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Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency for Kentucky ahead of rain

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on February 14, 2025, due to expected flooding across the Commonwealth.
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch from early Saturday morning until midday Sunday, predicting 2 to 5 additional inches of rain.
Governor Beshear stated that plans for rescues have improved, with more boats and helicopters ready to respond to flood conditions.
Residents in flood-prone areas are advised to prepare for possible flooding and check traffic conditions before traveling this weekend.

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WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio

Heavy rain results in flooded roadways with more on the way | NewsRadio 1230 AM/99.3 FM | Hopkinsville's News Leader | Hopkinsville, Kentucky

As heavy rain moves across the region, western Kentucky is under the gun for major flooding Saturday into Sunday morning. Numerous roads across Christian, Todd and Trigg counties are underwater, and those waters are only expected to rise over the next several hours. A home in Guthrie on First Street had to be evacuated, with no injuries reported and a rock slide near the 87-mile-marker of I-69 in Hopkins County has shutdown the roadway. Christia…

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WLKY

Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency for Kentucky ahead of rain

The governor of Kentucky declared a state of emergency on Friday ahead of anticipated flooding this weekend across the Commonwealth.

7 days ago·Louisville, United States

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The Sentinel-Echo

Gov. Beshear declares State of Emergency ahead of heavy rain

Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Friday as a flood watch is in effect for early Saturday through midday Sunday. Another 2 to 5 inches of rainfall is expected, and, combined with previous rainfall over the past…

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WLWT

Kentucky Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency ahead of heavy rain

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency ahead of heavy rain set to hit the area.

7 days ago·Cincinnati, United States

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WDRB News

State of emergency declared in Kentucky in advance of forecasted heavy rain, flooding

A flood watch is in effect for early Saturday, Feb. 15 through Sunday afternoon.

7 days ago·Louisville, United States

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kentuckytoday.com

Flooding possibilities brings state of emergency order

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency for the entire state of Kentucky on Friday, as a flood watch is in effect from early Saturday through Sunday evening with another two to six inches of…

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