Kentucky Floods Get Federal Aid | Lexington News

Twenty Kentucky counties are getting federal aid after June’s deadly floods dumped over eight inches of rain in some areas, causing six deaths and massive damage. Governor Beshear secured Public Assistance funding for Bullitt, Butler, Clinton, Cumberland, Garrard, Grayson, Green, Hardin, Henderson, Jackson, Jessamine, Madison, Meade, Mercer, Metcalfe, Ohio, Owsley, Rockcastle, Spencer, and Wayne — helping local governments and nonprofits rebuild infrastructure and respond to emergencies. The governor also directs residents to Team Kentucky Emergency Relief Fund, which supports survivors with funeral costs and urgent recovery needs — a vital lifeline for those still picking up the pieces. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e006a5d8c03a3db2