{"id":16652,"date":"2025-02-16T17:36:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T17:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/16\/flooding-in-us-southeast-leaves-at-least-4-dead-snow-ice-and-wind-cause-winter-misery-elsewhere\/"},"modified":"2025-02-16T17:36:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T17:36:35","slug":"flooding-in-us-southeast-leaves-at-least-4-dead-snow-ice-and-wind-cause-winter-misery-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/16\/flooding-in-us-southeast-leaves-at-least-4-dead-snow-ice-and-wind-cause-winter-misery-elsewhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Flooding in US Southeast leaves at least 4 dead; snow, ice and wind cause winter misery elsewhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Much of the U.S. faced another round of biting winter weather Sunday, with torrential rains causing intense flooding in Kentucky and resulting in at least four deaths in the Southeast.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The Northern Plains faced life-threatening cold, and tornado watches were issued for parts of Georgia and Florida.<\/p>\n<p>A mother and her 7-year-old child were killed in Kentucky when the car they were in was swept away by flood waters in Hart County near Interstate 65, said Hart county coroner, Tony Roberts.<\/p>\n<p>In southeastern Kentucky, a 73-year-old man was found dead in floodwaters in Clay County, County Emergency Management Deputy Director Revelle Berry said.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Sunday that President Trump had approved his request for disaster relief funding.<\/p>\n<p>Parts of Kentucky and Tennessee received up to 6 inches (15 centimeters) of rain during the weekend storms, said Bob Oravec, a senior forecaster with the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe effects will continue for awhile, a lot of swollen streams and a lot of flooding going on,\u201d Oravec said Sunday. \u201cAny time there\u2019s flooding, the flooding can last a lot longer than the rain lasts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Severe storms also swept through parts of Florida and Georgia, where tornado watches were in effect early Sunday, the National Weather Service said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on World<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More videos<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In Atlanta, a person was killed when an \u201cextremely large tree\u201d fell on a home early Sunday, according to Atlanta Fire Rescue Capt. Scott Powell. He told reporters that firefighters were dispatched just before 5 a.m. after a 911 call.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, bone-chilling cold is expected for the Northern Plains with low temperatures into the minus 30s F near the Canadian border. Dangerously cold wind chill temperatures in the Dakotas and Minnesota of minus 40 Fahrenheit (minus 40 Celsius) to minus 50 F (minus 45.6 C) are expected.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h3>Get breaking National news<\/h3>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Heavy snowfall amounts were expected in parts of New England and northern New York. In some areas, wind gusts could reach 60 mph (about 97 kph) and create \u201chazardous whiteout conditions,\u201d the NWS said.<\/p>\n<p>Water submerged cars and buildings in Kentucky and mudslides blocked roads in Virginia late Saturday into Sunday. Both of the states were under flood warnings, along with Tennessee and Arkansas. The National Weather Service warned residents to stay off the roads.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_11021323_67b2222366c6d\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"11021323\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/11021323\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_11021323_67b2222366c6d\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'California hit by flash floods and mudslides after wildfire devastation'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/g9qfr0tj67-31ywqitt6t\/ca_mudslide.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/g9qfr0tj67-31ywqitt6t\/ca_mudslide.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/g9qfr0tj67-31ywqitt6t\/ca_mudslide.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/g9qfr0tj67-31ywqitt6t\/ca_mudslide.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">1:49<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">California hit by flash floods and mudslides after wildfire devastation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Chilly temperatures replaced the heavy rains with snow early Sunday morning in parts of Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear preemptively declared a state of emergency in Kentucky ahead of the storms, where flash flooding was expected into Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWidespread flooding is continuing,\u201d Beshear said in a social media post Sunday morning. He said evacuations of people in flooded areas were continuing on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Kentucky River Medical Center in the city of Jackson said closed its emergency department and was transferring all patients to two other hospitals in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital said it would re-evaluate conditions Sunday morning to determine when it can safely reopen.<\/p>\n<p>The north fork of the Kentucky River was forecast to crest nearly 14 feet (4.3 meters) above flood stage that afternoon, the weather service said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Photos posted by authorities and residents on social media showed cars and buildings underwater in south-central and eastern Kentucky. In Buchanan County, Virginia, the sheriff\u2019s office said multiple roads were blocked by mudslides.<\/p>\n<p>The Simpson County Office of Emergency Management in Kentucky said authorities performed several rescues from stalled-out vehicles in floodwaters.<br \/>\u201cStay home if you can,\u201d the office said on Facebook.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"caption\">\n<figure class=\"c-figure c-figure--alignnone c-figure--expandable\">\n<div class=\"c-figure__inner\"><figcaption class=\"c-figure__caption c-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-caption__desc\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tChristian Lively sweeps snow off his car in front of his house on Woodlawn Ave in Beckley, W.Va.\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"c-caption__cite\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tRick Barbero\/The Register-Herald via AP)\t\t\t\t<\/cite><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile heavy snow was expected to blanket much of New England and then transition to sleet.<\/p>\n<p>Oravec said Sunday that snowfall in the region was relatively light, due to the freezing rain and sleet mix.<\/p>\n<p>Snow and arctic temperatures swept much of the Midwest and Upper Plains on Saturday, covering roads in eastern Nebraska, northern Iowa and much of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Winter weather advisories were issued for parts of those states and Michigan, with up to 4 inches (10.6 centimeters) of snow predicted throughout Iowa, southern Wisconsin and most of Michigan by Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Meteorologists said the U.S. was about to get its tenth and coldest polar vortex event this season, with the northern Rockies and northern Plains first in line.<\/p>\n<p>Weather forces in the Arctic are combining to push the chilly air that usually stays near the North Pole into the U.S. and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>In Denver, where temperatures were expected to dip as low as 14 degrees (minus 10 degrees Celsius) over the weekend, the city opened shelters for those living on the streets.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<section id=\"content-related-items-1\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--text \" aria-label=\"Related articles section 1\">\n<\/section><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;appId=318812448281278&#038;version=v3.3\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11021485\/flooding-in-us-southeast-leaves-at-least-4-dead-snow-ice-and-wind-cause-winter-misery-elsewhere\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much of the U.S. faced another round of biting winter weather Sunday, with torrential rains causing intense flooding in Kentucky and resulting in at least four deaths in the Southeast. 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