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Between July 26 and August 1, 2022, widespread and catastrophic flooding swept through portions of eastern Kentucky, southwestern Virginia, and southern West Virginia. 45 people died from the floods. Entire homes and parts of some communities were swept away by flood waters, leading to costly damage to infrastructure in the region.
In the town of Hazard, ... most devastating flooding events in Kentucky’s history" according to Gov. Andy Beshear. ... July 28, 2022. On Tuesday, extreme rain hit the western Kentucky town of St ...
Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Thursday morning for several counties amid severe flash flooding. ... — City of Hazard (@hazardkygov) July 28, 2022. ... Hazard, KY 41701. Floyd ...
Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on July 28. [47] [48] [9] [49] after what was described as a thousand-year flooding event. [18]The Kentucky Court of Justice closed the judicial centers in Floyd, Letcher, Magoffin, and Perry counties due to the extreme flooding. [50]
A car is submerged in flood waters along Right Beaver Creek, in Garrett, Kentucky, following a day of heavy rain. July 28, 2022 Garrett in Floyd County is flooded.July 28, 2022
Flooding along the North Fork of the Kentucky River in Breathitt County, Ky., on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Parts of Eastern Kentucky experienced flash floods early July 28, 2022, following ...
On July 28, 2022, historic flooding impacted Eastern Kentucky with Hindman being one of the hardest hit communities. Of the more than 40 people who died from the floods; 22 were in Knott County. [9] Search and rescue operations continued for days. [10] The city of Hindman was particularly hard hit.
Death toll rises to 16, Beshear says. 10:30 a.m. — In his latest press conference on Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear said 16 people have been killed by the devastating floods in eastern Kentucky. 11 ...