{"id":4310,"date":"2026-06-27T23:37:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T23:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4310"},"modified":"2026-06-27T23:37:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T23:37:05","slug":"4-dead-amid-flooding-caused-by-heavy-rains-kentucky-governor-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4310","title":{"rendered":"4 dead amid flooding caused by heavy rains, Kentucky governor says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) \u2014 Four people have died due to flooding from thunderstorms in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday, and he issued a state of emergency with additional rainfall expected.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4308\">Hovland flips the script on Scheffler and takes the lead at Travelers Championship<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flash flood warnings were in effect Saturday for parts of Kentucky and Indiana amid heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service. <\/p>\n<p>The agency late Saturday afternoon said between 4 and 10 inches of rain had already fallen in some parts of southwestern Indiana, with more possible. <\/p>\n<p>Beshear\u2019s office said up to 7 inches of rain were expected in parts of his state through the late evening. <\/p>\n<p>He said on social media that three people had died in Madison County and one in Jackson County due to flooding. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4306\">Triple-murder suspect\u2019s wife defends her husband in court<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a serious flooding event, where teams have already had to conduct multiple water rescues from vehicles and homes across the commonwealth,\u201d he said in a statement. \u201cAs more heavy rain continues through late tonight, we need folks to remain alert and to avoid driving, especially after dark when there is limited visibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beshear said there were \u201csignificant roads underwater\u201d in Madison County, with search and rescue teams sent to that region. 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