Trump approves major disaster declaration for April flooding in Kentucky

Beshear Requests More Flood-Hit Counties be Approved for Federal Assistance

Governor Andy Beshear has announced that two more requests have been submitted to FEMA, seeking assistance for families and communities impacted by the floods in April. First, Governor Beshear is requesting that families in 16 additional counties, including McLean and Webster, receive Individual Assistance to aid in their recovery. On April 25, the Governor announced that President Donald Trump had approved a portion of his April 11 request for …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Clark County - Winchester Sun

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Clark County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster Recovery Center in Clark County is located at: Clark County Emergency Operations Center, 200 Maryland Ave., Winchester, KY 40391 Working hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through…

Beshear announces major disaster declaration for 13 counties

Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced that President Donald Trump has approved part of his April 11 request for a Major Disaster Declaration, which includes Individual Assistance for Kentuckians in 13 of the counties — including Carroll — affected by…

FEMA opens disaster recovery center in Hardin County as residents still dealing with flooding

A Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hardin County at the Kentucky State Police post in Elizabethtown.

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opening in Hopkins County

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Governor Andy Beshear announced that FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are open in eight of the first 13 counties approved for individual assistance for April’s floods. One of those will be in Hopkins County. Officials say the center for Hopkins County will be located at Hopkins County Fairground, 605 East Arch Street in Madisonville. Families can visit any DRC for recovery assistance and to apply for federal aid. All …

Christian County receives disaster declaration

Late Friday, President Donald J. Trump signed a Disaster Declaration for several counties affected by flooding in early April, including Christian County.