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Published on 00:13 GMT

Documentary highlights 2022 Kentucky flood recovery

July 28, 2026, 1:51 p.m. ET A new documentary titled "RISING" highlights eastern Kentucky's recovery from the devastating 2022 floods. The film, produced by Team Kentucky, shares stories from community members and first responders. " …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 05:44 GMT

Barr urges Trump to approve major disaster declaration for Kentucky flood damage

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Congressman Andy Barr (R) of Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District is urging President Donlad Trump to approve Kentucky’s request for a major disaster declaration following deadly flooding that struck the commonwealth in June. Four …

Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Four years on, Eastern Kentucky flood victims hold the keys to new homes, new futures

"It's another good day," said Scott McReynolds with the Housing Development Alliance, marking both a solemn anniversary in a hard-hit community and another glimpse of the hope kindled in its aftermath. Four years after the destructive floods …

Source: WUKY - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on 02:20 GMT

Knott County flood survivor reflects on faith, community four years after 2022 eastern Kentucky floods

KNOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Four years after catastrophic flooding swept through Eastern Kentucky, one Knott County resident is sharing what it was like to survive the 2022 disaster — and how her community and faith carried her through the aftermath. Ella …

Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 02:19 GMT

Kentucky lawmakers push Trump to approve disaster aid after deadly June storms, flooding

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky's congressional delegation is asking President Donald Trump to approve a major disaster declaration after deadly storms, flooding and tornadoes caused widespread damage across the state in June. The request, led by U.S …

Source: WDRB - Kentucky - Indeterminate
Published on 02:21 GMT

Four years after eastern Kentucky flooding, survivors still searching for closure

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Four years after historic flooding killed nearly four dozen people and destroyed homes across eastern Kentucky, some Breathitt County survivors are still working to rebuild — and others are still waiting for closure. A family …

Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

4 years after deadly eastern Kentucky floods, one woman reflects on loss and recovery

JACKSON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — More than 40 people died when floodwaters tore through eastern Kentucky in July 2022. Four years later, one Breathitt County woman is reflecting on what she lost — and what the region still needs. Nancy Herald's home just …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Kentucky delegation urging Trump to approve disaster declaration for June severe weather

(LEX NEWS) — Kentucky's congressional delegation is asking President Trump to approve a major disaster declaration for the state following severe flooding and storms last month. All eight members Kentucky Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Kentucky delegation urging Trump to approve disaster declaration for June severe weather

(LEX NEWS) — Kentucky's congressional delegation is asking President Trump to approve a major disaster declaration for the state following severe flooding and storms last month. All eight members Kentucky Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 02:20 GMT

Roads and bridges in Perry County continue to be rebuilt four years after flooding

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Four years after flooding devastated Eastern Kentucky, Perry County Emergency Management Director Jerry Stacy explained that simply nobody can prepare for 30 feet of rising water. “It was the worst possible disaster you could imagine,” …

Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 00:57 GMT

Congressional delegation asks Trump to approve Kentucky disaster declaration

Kentucky’s congressional delegation has sent a letter to President Donald Trump, asking him to approve a major disaster declaration for flooding, tornadoes and storms that hit the state between June 17 and June 30. Six people died as a result of the severe …

Source: The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Kentucky congressional delegation urges swift disaster declaration

Published 3:32 pm Tuesday, July 28, 2026 WASHINGTON – Sixth District Congressman Andy Barr, R-Lexington, led the Kentucky Congressional Delegation in urging President Trump to swiftly approve Kentucky’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration. The request …

Source: Middlesboro Daily News - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 02:20 GMT

Mapping Our Future: Floyd County Marks Flood Anniversary with New Resilience Plan

FLOYD CO., Ky. (WYMT) -Four years ago, the waters rose in Floyd County, changing lives forever. On Tuesday, the community gathered at Stumbo Park to mark that anniversary not just with remembrance, but with a roadmap for a safer future. The “Mapping Our …

Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Beshear orders $2.5M to EKY housing efforts on fourth anniversary of deadly flooding

Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Monday directing funds to build more housing in Eastern Kentucky. In a visit to high-ground communities in Knott and Perry counties on the fourth anniversary of 2022’s deadly flooding, Beshear moved $2.5 million …

Source: WEKU - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Eastern Kentucky flood recovery: Gov. Beshear marks four-year anniversary with new housing, $2.5M investment

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - On the four-year anniversary of Eastern Kentucky’s devastating floods, Gov. Andy Beshear returned to the region as families in Hazard moved into new homes and officials in Knott County broke ground on additional affordable housing. …

Source: WBKO - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

FEMA releases $27M in Kentucky flood relief

FEMA announced in a July 20 statement more than $27 million to support disaster recovery efforts in Kentucky. The approved funding is provided through FEMA’s Public Assistance Program. FEMA will reimburse communities for costs associated with 86 projects …

Source: Appalachian News Express - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

4 years after deadly EKY flooding, a firefighter reflects on survival, loss and recovery

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Four years after historic flooding devastated eastern Kentucky, the scars of the disaster remain and for those who lived through it, so do the memories. The flooding, which claimed more than 40 lives across the region, …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jul 27, 2026

United States: Gov. Beshear Visits Eastern Kentucky To Honor 4-Year Anniversary Of Floods, Celebrate New Housing

- Advertisement - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and housing developers in Eastern Kentucky to mark the four-year anniversary of the floods of 2022. The Governor handed over the keys to four new homeowners at the Skyview neighborhood in …

Source: The St Kitts Nevis Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Beshear marks 4 years since Eastern Kentucky floods with new housing milestones

Photo by: Governor Andy Beshear(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Gov. Andy Beshear traveled to Eastern Kentucky on Monday to mark the four-year anniversary of the 2022 floods, handing over keys to four new homeowners, breaking ground on 30 new homes and signing an …

Source: WTVQ 36 - Kentucky - Neutral

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

ADRN Calls for Volunteers to Support Southwest Texas Flood Recovery

Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 on August 8 to assist families across Uvalde, Kerr and Zavala counties AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

BJ's Sand Bagger Expands Flood and Hurricane Protection Across the Texas Gulf Coast

Pasadena-based supplier grows its flood-protection business and adds a new coordinating professional to meet rising demand across Texas. PASADENA, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BJ's Sand Bagger is expanding its flood and …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:55 GMT

Update on Heavy Rains and Flooding

Governor Hochul today provided an update on heavy rains and flooding that will primarily impact New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley and urged New Yorkers to exercise caution. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

Governor Hochul Urges Caution Ahead of Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding

Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to exercise caution ahead of a storm forecast to bring heavy rain throughout the state Tuesday and Wednesday with flash flooding likely. Beginning Tuesday, a weather system will stall over the state bringing …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 11:40 GMT

BJ's Sand Bagger Supplies Filled and Unfilled Sandbags Across West Texas

Lubbock-based supplier expands filled and unfilled sandbag supply for construction, industrial, and flood-protection needs across West Texas. LUBBOCK, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BJ's Sand Bagger continues to expand its …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 03:16 GMT

Risk of Flash Flooding from Severe Storms

Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to exercise caution ahead of a storm forecast to bring heavy rain throughout the state Tuesday and Wednesday with flash flooding likely. Beginning Tuesday, a weather system will stall over the state bringing …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 03:50 GMT

Westchester County Under Flood Watch Tuesday Through Wednesday Morning

Published: 27 July 2026 Residents Urged to Stay Alert A Flood Watch has been issued for Westchester County from 8 am Tuesday, July 28, until 8 am Wednesday, July 29. The Westchester County Office of Emergency Services is actively monitoring the situation …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 22:35 GMT

Scheduled Canyon Reservoir Release Rates

Following the recent Hill Country flooding, the Canyon Reservoir has temporarily rose above its normal conservation pool into the flood pool—the portion of the reservoir specifically designed to store excess runoff during major rainfall events, helping …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 04:04 GMT

Samaritan Protective Services Evolves into a Global Risk Advisory and Intelligence Company

Protective-industry experience drives the development of Vigil, an accessible and affordable OSINT platform built for lean security teams WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samaritan Protective Services today …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:28 GMT

Rodeway Inn & Suites - Fort Lauderdale Airport & Port Everglades Cruise Hotel Welcoming Off-Season Cruise Traffic

Award-Winning Fort Lauderdale airport & cruise port hotel is welcoming cruise passengers at record numbers due to below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

ADRN Calls for Volunteers to Support Southwest Texas Flood Recovery

Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 on August 8 to assist families across Uvalde, Kerr and Zavala counties AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Guardian Inc. and Paul Davis Restoration of The Mountain West Announce Wildfire Preparedness Partnership

Structural hardening plus GraphGel™, an ASTM E84 Class A fire-retardant gel, delivered to Mountain West homeowners by licensed Paul Davis crews SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAS VEGAS, NV and CENTERVILLE, UT — [ …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

VeraData and Faircom New York Win Prestigious 2026 Content Marketing Award

Award-winning content helps nonprofit leaders prepare for unexpected events and understand the forces shaping donor engagement and charitable giving. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VeraData Holdings today …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For List

Recognition highlights ATI's commitment to fostering an employee-first culture and empowering teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration, one of the …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Breakthrough TAK/MCX Integration for iOS Devices Showcasing at APCO 2026

Softil and Flight Tactics partner to deliver TAK/MCX integration for iOS devices; TAK Aware iOS integration to be demonstrated for the first time at APCO 2026 TEL AVIV, OCCITANIE, ISRAEL, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading mission- …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

Senator Elizabeth Dole Turns 90 This Week

Celebrating a lifetime of service and the enduring movement she inspired to ensure military and veteran caregivers are seen and supported WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, the Elizabeth Dole Foundation …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 07:18 GMT

5 Stars Roofing Launches Free Roof Inspection Program Following South Carolina Storm Season

5 Stars Roofing introduces a new Free Post-Storm Roof Inspection program to help property owners in South Carolina prevent further damage. NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the surge in …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 07:02 GMT

Prowest Expands Roofing Services Across Additional Arizona Cities

Prowest has expanded its roofing services to other cities in Arizona, improving the roofing experience of residents and commercial property owners. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prowest has expanded its roofing …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 06:20 GMT

Why Thin Insulation Is Becoming Increasingly Important for Small Residential Structures

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As interest continues to grow in compact and alternative housing, builders and homeowners are discovering that insulation selection can significantly affect comfort, energy …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

California secures federal assistance to support response to Dove Fire in Tuolumne County

California is working side-by-side with our local and state partners to protect communities threatened by the Dove Fire. Securing this assistance helps ensure firefighters have the resources they need to respond aggressively, protect lives and property, …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

From the 2026 FIFA World Cup to LA28: California is ready

What you need to know: California’s 1,700 public safety personnel helped ensure no major public safety incidents across 14 World Cup matches in California. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today celebrated California’s successful hosting of the FIFA …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 15:37 GMT

Silverthorne Water Damage Company Nominated for Best of Summit

Kinder Restoration Services, serving Summit County since 1992, earned two nominations in the annual Summit Daily News readers choice awards SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinder Restoration Services, a …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 11:04 GMT

O'Danny Boy Builders Expands Roofing Services Across Various States

O'Danny Boy Builders expands roofing operations into additional U.S. markets, improving access to residential and commercial roofing services. BURR RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the increasing …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Cooling Centers and Resources

Published: Jul 24, 2026 High temperatures are impacting Californians across the state, with some areas experiencing significantly higher-than-average conditions. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services encourages residents to visit their …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Tucson Homeowners Urged to Inspect Windows Ahead of Monsoon Season.

Elite Windows, Tucson’s premier window company, explains how to double check that your windows are ready for Tucson's upcoming monsoon season. TUCSON , AZ, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As monsoon season approaches …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 20:58 GMT

WaterStep, GALMOBILE and WorldServe International Announce Global Collaboration to Advance Mobile Water Solutions

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisville-based nonprofit WaterStep, GALMOBILE of Israel, and WorldServe International of Springfield, Missouri, today announced a new collaboration to connect advanced mobile …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 05:06 GMT

California Moves Firefighting Resources Into Place Ahead of Increased Wildfire Risk

Published: Jul 23, 2026 With hot, dry and windy conditions in the forecast, Cal OES is placing additional firefighters and equipment in Los Angeles County. These prepositioning efforts help local fire departments respond more quickly if a wildfire starts. …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Instant Connect Enterprise™ (ICE) wins three-year contract as a tactical voice solution of the U.S. Army

Instant Connect Enterprise™ (ICE) is pioneering a new era of tactical communications for the U.S. Army, delivering connectivity from the edge to home station. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When every second …

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