Emergency crews have had to rescue more than 1,000 people in response to the flooding, and nearly 40,000 are still without power.

Flooding has inundated a swath of Southern states over the past 48 hours after more than 6 inches of rain fell in some areas.

Gov. Andy Beshear said recovery efforts for recent floods will cost "hundreds of millions." FEMA head Kristi Noem got an ...

Andy Beshear has declared a state of ... and the Kentucky National Guard is on standby ready to respond. Beshear said he is also working with local emergency management leaders to prepare for ...

Beginning Feb. 14, 2025, the Kentucky State Emergency Operations ... assessments for Kentucky Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to expedite federal disaster relief ...

Noem has said she would support ending the agency "the way it exists ... told reporters ahead of a tour of the Kentucky Emergency Management office. Many state legislators have said they would ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is already on the ... and this is this hit the whole state,” Beshear said. “We have flooding in Western Kentucky, we have flooding in Eastern Kentucky.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency also arrived in Kentucky on ... single-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 near Cave City, Kentucky State Police Trooper Katan Parker said in a statement.

Republican lawmakers inserted several medical exceptions into Kentucky's near-total abortion ban on Thursday, seeking to ...