Flooding in the US state of Kentucky The death toll has risen to at least 16 after heavy flooding in parts of the eastern part of the state.
Thunderstorms over the past week Until the water overflows various rivers, accumulated rainfall of more than 30 cm, causing damage to roads and property of people in Kentucky.
The governor, who flew by helicopter to survey the damage, said the flooding was the worst. By causing the deaths of at least 16 people, including children. which officials fear The death toll could rise even further.
While the official revealed Rescuers from the US Homeland Protection Force And the state police brought helicopters and boats to help evacuate at least 300 people stranded at home, where rescue missions will continue.
