Kentucky floods close Buffalo Trace and hit Frankfort
Days of heavy rain push rivers to near record levels across Kentucky flooding neighborhoods and threatening the Buffalo Trace Distillery near downtown Frankfort. Evacuations, power shutoffs, and road closures spread from Texas to Ohio as officials report at least 23 deaths across Tennessee and surrounding states.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Indiana
Texas
Ohio
Buffalo Trace
Jessica Tuggle
Storms Leave Devastating Impact Across States
Twenty three deaths were reported as storms swept through Kentucky Arkansas and Missouri. A 9 year old boy died in Kentucky floodwaters a 5 year old in Arkansas died when a tree collapsed on a home and a 16 year old Missouri volunteer firefighter died during a rescue effort. Kentucky authorities also said a man was swept away in McCracken County while retrieving a boat and another man died in Trigg County. An Arkansas man was found in a submerged vehicle in Pulaski County and a father and son were killed by a falling tree at a Columbus Georgia golf course. Gov Beshear noted over 1000 without water and nearly 3000 under boil water advisories with more than 20 water systems affected.
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Kentucky
Andy Beshear
Ashley Welsh
Welsh
Arkansas
Missouri
McCracken County
Beshear
Trigg County
Arkansas Division of Emergency Management
Pulaski County
Emergency Management Office
Sheriff's Office
Columbus
Muscogee County
Buddy Bryan
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Tops 3600 as Rescue Winds Down
Rescue efforts in Myanmar after the March 28 earthquake are winding down as relief and recovery rise. The U.N. says more than 17.2 million people are affected and require food water health care cash and shelter. In Naypyitaw debris removal continues under rain while authorities report bodies recovered in Mandalay. The 7.7 magnitude quake damaged six regions leaving power outages and infrastructure ruined.
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Bangkok
Myanmar
U.N. Office For the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
OCHA
Naypyitaw
Myanmar Fire Services Department
Mandalay
Kryvyi Rih Mourns After Russian Missile Strike Kills Children
Residents of Kryvyi Rih bury 20 dead, including nine children, from a Russian missile strike that damaged apartments and a playground. More than 70 injured as officials call for global outrage and continued talks on a ceasefire.
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Kryvyi Rsh
Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Kryvyi Rih
Oleksandr Vilkus
U.N
Russia
Danylo Nikitskyi
Alina Kutsenko
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Israeli strike near Gaza charity kitchen kills several
In Deir al Balah Gaza an Israeli strike hit beside a charity kitchen where crowds gathered for meals as supplies dwindle under blockade. Medics say the attack killed multiple, including women and children, and wounded others. a separate strike hit a media tent outside a hospital killing a local reporter and injuring six.
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Deir Al-Balah
Gaza Strip
Israel
Khan Younis
Gaza
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