Good morning, Kentucky. Here's what you need to know today.
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Today starts off dry with a mix of sun and clouds. Highs will be in the 60s to 70s. Rain returns in the afternoon with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some storms in the evening could pack a punch, with wind and hail being the primary threat.
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Around Kentucky
1. ‘It’s a mess’: Carrollton homes still surrounded by water
The City of Carrollton is collecting cleaning supplies, shovels, masks and other items for flood victims.
2. As floodwaters recede, clean up begins
In Frankfort, some residents can access their homes for the first time in nearly a week.
3. Kentuckians lend a helping hand to neighbors amid flooding
With levels expected to continue to rise over the next few days, more evacuations could happen.
Around the Nation & the World
1. ULA gets ready to launch Amazon’s Project Kuiper
2. 3 months after the wildfires, California still waits to see action on federal disaster aid request
3. Trump: Israel would be 'leader' of Iran strike if Tehran doesn't give up nuclear weapons program
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Bluegrass Buzz
Grammy-nominated country music star Shaboozey will headline the FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party. The invite-only concert will take place Friday, May 2 at Paristown Arts and Entertainment District in Louisville. FanDuel will make a $100,000 donation in support of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance as part of the celebration.
