25 minutes ago25 deaths from floods in Kentucky, America, among them six children
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(4 years ago)The balance of the victims is estimated as a result of the devastating floods that hit Kentucky. The office of governor of the state of South East America reports that 25 people have lost their lives, including at least six children, but that the number of victims may continue to rise. Among the tragic stories that begin to appear 24 hours after the disaster [...]
Among the tragic stories that begin to appear 24 hours after the disaster is that of a couple who lost all four of their children, aged eight, six, four, and two years of age.
Four of the children who were found dead in Knot County after the devastating floods in eastern Kentucky. The trailer home soon flooded with water, forcing the family to seek refuge. Their parents tried to rescue their children, but strong water drew them from their wings.
Governor Andy Beshear said the bodies of four missing children in Knot County were found after devastating floods, but did not provide additional details.
According to the governor, destroyed infrastructure makes it difficult to reach people missing from floods
President Beden is receiving regular updates for rapid flooding in Kentucky and the White House is continuing to monitor the devastating floods in Kentucky closely.
On Friday, President Biden pronounced the floods “a major disaster” and ordered federal assistance to help with local recovery efforts.
Floods followed heavy rains earlier this week. Hundreds of houses in Kentucky have been destroyed due to floods, the governor said. /A2 CNN
