You know the drill, folks: Pray 'em if you got 'em.
Heavy rain poured down across southeastern Kentucky late Wednesday into Thursday morning, prompting a flash flood emergency and stranding hundreds. The disastrous flooding occurred just two days after a historic deluge inundated the St. Louis area.
Local news source WYMT reported the Perry County Sheriff's Department confirmed at least one death in Perry County due to flooding.
Gov. Andy Beshear announced in a press conference on Thursday morning that a state of emergency has been declared in Breathitt, Clay, Owsley, Letcher and Pike counties. The state of emergency that was declared in Floyd County on Wednesday afternoon remained in effect as well.
Footage very much proves that this is a major state catastrophe:
There but for the grace of God go all of us. We're with you, Kentucky.
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