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UPDATES: NTI day for Jefferson County, evacuations along the Kentucky River

President Trump approved a disaster declaration for Southwest Virginia after February flooding.
Heavy rains preceded storms around February 15-16, damaging homes and roads.
The declaration initially covered three counties, but was expanded to include more.
Preliminary estimates show 18 homes were destroyed and 90 sustained major damage.
Morefield hopes individual assistance is approved and seeks formula revisions.

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UPDATES: NTI day for Jefferson County, evacuations along the Kentucky River

Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., declared a state of emergency.

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Trump approves disaster declaration for Southwest Virginia communities hit by February flooding

A major disaster declaration for the Southwest Virginia counties affected by catastrophic flooding in February has been approved by President Donald Trump, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday afternoon.The disaster declaration, which opens up federal aid, was for public assistance only, while a final determination on individual assistance has not been made, according to the governor.Individual assistance provides funding to eligible individuals…

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Graves County declares state of emergency due to flooding - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

MAYFIELD, Ky., (KBSI) — Graves County Judge/Executive Jesse Perry declared a state of emergency Friday due to severe flooding caused by excessive rainfall. The declaration, made under the authority of Kentucky Revised Statutes 39A.100, enables the county to execute its Emergency Operations Plan and mobilize local resources to respond to the disaster. Under the declaration, Perry is authorized to waive certain procurement requirements and formali…

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Gov. Beshear: Federal emergency declaration approved in response to flooding

Governor Andy Beshear announced on Friday that his request for an emergency declaration was approved, giving Kentucky federal support due to flooding. According to Gov. Beshear, swift water teams are out, and Kentucky has received emergency response support from other states. Gov. Beshear asks Kentuckians to be alert and avoid high water.

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State of emergency declared in Louisville after tornado with major flooding expected

A state of emergency has been declared in Louisville after a tornado ripped through Jeffersontown and severe flooding is expected over the coming days.

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