Kentucky Senate approves flood relief fund, but Beshear says it ‘isn't enough’ • Kentucky Lantern

Kentucky Senate approves flood relief fund, but Beshear says it ‘isn't enough’ • Kentucky Lantern

Family members of Kathy Kinney gather around her in a vehicle near her flooded home at Ramsey Mobile Home Park in Pikeville, Feb. 17, 2025. (Photo by Jon Cherry/Getty Images)FRANKFORT — A bill to set up a state aid fund for Kentucky communities affected by recent flooding received Senate approval Thursday a couple of days after passage in the House.  Gov. Andy Beshear has said the bill, which appropriates no new money, “isn’t enough and won’t be…

Flooded renters can also apply for FEMA help - Mountain Top Media

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA Individual Assistance is available to Kentucky renters, including students and homeowners in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Simpson counties with losses from the February flooding and severe storms. Federal grants can help pay for temporary housing. The initial rental grant is for a one-month or two-month period and can be reviewed for further assistance…

Kentucky’s path forward after devastating floods - Troublesome Creek Times

Kentucky is no stranger to natural disasters and neither is our region. Recent flooding in our communities is no different and left a trail of devastation and destruction. It will take years, if not decades, to fully recover from the damage and we wi... Oops! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Kentucky’s path…