Apr 9, 2025
Earlier this year, historic floodwaters tore through rural Appalachian communities in Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Virginia, leaving devastation in their wake. Families were forced from their homes with little more than the clothes on their backs, seeking...
Oct 1, 2024
Hurricane Helene: A Long Road to Recovery It’s going to take weeks, even months, to clean up from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. Devastating floodwaters have ravaged communities, damaging countless homes and businesses. Our partner in Jefferson County, TN...
Aug 1, 2022
Not again! That was likely the reaction of tens of thousands of residents of eastern Kentucky, first responders, government officials at the local, state and federal levels, and nonprofit organizations serving distressed Appalachian communities, including us here at...
Mar 2, 2021
As a flood warning remained in effect for Lee County, Kentucky, on March 1 dozens of homes were flooded causing evacuations in the small town of Beattyville with county officials using dump trucks to help people escape from their homes following a heavy rain day...
