Severe Storms and Flooding Impact South and Midwest, Kentucky Hit Hard

Severe storms have unleashed heavy rainfall across the South and Midwest, leading to significant flooding in several regions, with Kentucky experiencing some of the worst impacts. According to CNN, the peak of the flooding is expected to continue affecting the area, with rivers and streams swelling beyond their banks.

In Frankfort, Kentucky, residents and business owners are grappling with the aftermath of the floods. Local reports from WKYT highlight the challenges faced by the community as they navigate through the inundated streets and deal with property damage. The situation is similarly dire in other parts of the state, with WHAS11 reporting that over the past 72 hours, rainfall totals have reached alarming levels, exacerbating the flooding.

Drone footage captured by Fox Weather over Hopkinsville, Kentucky, showcases the extent of the flooding, with neighborhoods and roads submerged under water. The footage underscores the severity of the situation and the urgent need for relief efforts in the affected areas.

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