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Flash Floods in Kentucky Kill Four and Force Mass Evacuations After Dam Embankment Stress

Flash floods in Kentucky kill four people and prompt a state of emergency as officials carry out water rescues and evacuations.Governor Andy Beshear warns residents against driving after dark and says an embankment at a Bullitt County dam has shown stress, triggering ordered evacuations while crews monitor the structure.The National Weather Service issues continuing flood warnings as heavy storms that hit southwestern Indiana and the Ohio Valley leave dozens of highways impassable and strain local infrastructure.
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