### [2026-06-27](/feed/2026/06/27/index.md)

##### Governor
# Governor Andy Beshear declares a state of emergency in the U.S. state of Kentucky after four people have killed by flooding from thunderstorms in Madison and Jackson counties. 




### Sources:

1. [AA](https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/4-dead-in-us-kentucky-flooding-as-governor-declares-state-of-emergency/3980335)
2. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/flooding-kentucky-severe-weather-deaths-aa4936ca74d9a1601b1f585d4586add8)

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