Flooding affects several Kentucky counties

KENTUCKY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Heavy rainfall across central and southern Kentucky has led to significant flooding in multiple counties. Parts of the ABC 36 viewing area are under a Flash Flood Warning as a substantial rain event continues, with widespread rainfall amounts ranging from 2 to 4 inches.

Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the severe weather, aiming to expedite resources to affected areas.

Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet reports moderate to heavy rain intensified across Kentucky this morning, warning that flooding issues developed rapidly.

Residents are advised to remain vigilant, avoid flooded areas, and stay informed through ABC 36 and official channels for updates on weather conditions and safety measures.

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