Recovery Efforts Underway After Kentucky Flooding Kills At Least 37
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Some 1,400 people have been rescued, half by helicopter. But the ground search turns grim as crews find dozens of people confirmed dead.
Rescue crews are searching from the air, looking for any survivors from the cataclysmic floods that have devastated eastern Kentucky.
A family of five, including an 83-year-old woman, was lifted off the roof of their house as floodwaters surrounded it. Some 1,400 people have been rescued, half by helicopter.
On the ground, the search turns grim as crews find and retrieve bodies of dozens confirmed dead. The morgue is already overrun, so the state is bringing in a refrigerator truck.
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