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More rain ahead for eastern Kentucky following deadly flooding

More rain is in the forecast for eastern Kentucky Monday, and much of the area is under a flood watch. Severe flash flooding last week caused dozens of deaths and extensive damage to roads, bridges, businesses and homes.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young talks to Gwen Johnson, who lives in Jackhorn, Kentucky, about outreach efforts and the extent of the damage.

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