Kentucky state of emergency declared as powerful storms hit
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5TJCE)
With the state still reeling from December's deadly tornadoes, the wild weather caused flash flooding, power outages and property damage
Just three weeks after deadly tornadoes tore a path of destruction through Kentucky, a state of emergency has again been declared after powerful storms caused flash flooding, power outages and property damage, including from a possible tornado in Hopkinsville.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths, but governor Andy Beshear declared the state of emergency on Saturday, with much of Kentucky and West Virginia under a flood warning. Portions of eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama were under a tornado watch.
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