July Flooding Death Toll

Gov. Andy Beshear announced the death toll from July’s flooding has increased to 43. Beshear said the two additional deaths were caused by health conditions directly arising from flooding.“Let us pray for those families and all of Eastern Kentucky as we continue to try to stabilize the region and ultimately turn towards rebuilding,” said Beshear.Of the 43 deaths, ten were from Breathitt County, two from Clay County, 19 from Knott County, four from Letcher County, seven from Perry County and one from Pike County.

Source: MG News

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