Flooding caused dam failure and evacuations in Bullitt County, Kentucky, prompting a state of emergency.
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Updated Jun 28
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What happened
Flooding caused dam failure and evacuations in Bullitt County, Kentucky, prompting a state of emergency.
Who's involved
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Beshear declared a state of emergency in Kentucky on June 27, 2026.Also in this story
- Andy Beshear reports on state flood response as SOS International prepares to assist with flooding in Kentucky.
- Kentucky needed to declare a major disaster to secure state aid following recent weather events.
The entities involved
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Kentucky
state of the United States of America
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Bullitt County
county in Kentucky, United States
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- Flash flooding caused extensive damage to infrastructure in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- Both Indiana and Kentucky are facing severe weather risks, with warnings issued regarding the threats in the states.
- Disaster response in Lake County compares to Kentucky, with volunteers from Chicago and Hawaii assisting the recovery efforts.
- The National Weather Service issued flood watches for West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio due to heavy rainfall.