Kentucky continues to grapple with the devastating impact of severe weather as the flooding death toll rises to 21, with Governor Andy Beshear confirming the loss of life due to both flooding and winter storms. The extreme weather has resulted in flooded roads and damage across various regions, particularly in Louisville and the eastern parts of the state. The situation remains dire, with rescue operations underway and community aid being mobilized. Business owners and local organizations are stepping up to assist victims, as many families begin the long road to recovery. Authorities urge residents to stay off flooded roads and prepare for further rain. In addition to Kentucky, other southern states are also facing deadly storms and flash floods, with a cumulative toll of at least 16 deaths across the region.