FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious on Tuesday to return to their flooded homes and assess what would be salvageable, even as stubbornly high waters kept some of them waiting even longer.
Susan Williams returned to her rural Franklin County home near Frankfort with her four dogs and three cats. She left on Sunday while the waters kept rising. Now, her house and a neighbor’s house looked like they were on an island in brown waters.