Devastating flooding in Kentucky has killed at least 16 people as emergency crews scrambled Friday to reach others threatened by the rising waters, which have washed away homes and roads over the past couple days.
July 29 Devastating flooding in Kentucky has killed at least 16 people as emergency crews scrambled Friday to reach others threatened by the rising waters, which have washed away homes and roads over the past couple days.
Heavy rains slammed eastern Kentucky on Wednesday night and continued into Thursday as some families took refuge on their rooftops — if their homes were standing at all.
Jimmy Pollard of the Kentucky Coroners Association said the death toll has risen to 16 across four counties, but none were immediately identified.
