Floods and Flash Floods Hit South and Midwest Killing Boy in Kentucky
Heavy rains and flash flooding pounded the South and Midwest, with a 9 year old Kentucky boy swept to his death while walking to a school bus stop in Hopkinsville. Dozens of homes flooded and a city center submerged as rescues and sandbag efforts continued. Authorities warned of further storms and more flooding across Arkansas Tennessee Missouri and Ohio with towns facing road closures and rising rivers.
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Frankfort
Andy Beshear
Gabriel Andrews
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Weather service offices face severe understaffing amid storms
Data gathered by weather service employees shows nearly half of the 122 forecast offices hold 20 percent vacancies, with eight exceeding 35 percent. The understaffing coincides with a week of deadly tornadoes and major flooding, stressing warnings and survey efforts across Arkansas, Kentucky, and the central United States.
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