At least 15 dead in Appalachian flooding as rescue teams continue searching - The Boston Globe

Jul 29, 2022 View Original Article
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    74% Negative

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"I do believe it will end up being one of the most significant, deadly floods that we have had in Kentucky in at least a very long time, Beshear said Thursday."
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-6% Liberal
"There are hundreds of families that have lost everything, Beshear said."
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-18% Liberal
"Determining the number of people unaccounted for is tough with cell service and electricity out across the disaster area, he said: This is so widespread, it's a challenge on even local officials to put that number together.More than 200 people have sought shelter, Beshear said."
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-20% Liberal
"Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for six counties in West Virginia where the flooding downed trees, power outages and blocked roads.___"
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-22% Liberal
"Gov. Andy Beshear told the AP before touring the disaster area that the 15 dead in Kentucky includes children, but I expect that number to more than double, probably even throughout today."
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-28% Liberal

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