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At least 16 dead after 'worst seen' heavy rain causes flash floods in Kentucky

Torrential rain and flash flooding has killed at least 16 people in Kentucky.

Governor of the US state, Andy Beshear, said the death toll, which includes six children, is likely to rise.

The floods have been declared "a major disaster" by US President Joe Biden, who has ordered federal aid as more than 23,000 people in the state have been left without power.

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