Kentucky Gets Boosted Federal Help for Tornado and Flood Recovery
Published Date: 5/21/2025
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Kentucky’s disaster declaration just got an upgrade! This amendment adds more help for folks hit by severe storms, tornadoes, floods, and mudslides starting April 24, 2025. Expect extra funding and support to speed up recovery and rebuild stronger and faster.
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