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  "slug": "kentucky-flash-flooding",
  "title": "Kentucky Flash Flooding",
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  "summary": "Severe flooding producing fatalities, emergency declarations, and state-level emergency response activity.",
  "why_now": "Severe weather produced sudden flooding with immediate casualties and official emergency declarations, concentrating national attention and response coordination.",
  "evidence_summary": "Fatalities and a governor-declared state of emergency elevate the event to a significant civic crisis requiring multi-agency response and public-safety communications.",
  "caveat": "Initial casualty and damage reports may be updated as rescue and assessment continue; avoid amplifying unverified casualty figures.",
  "signal_type": "Local News / Civic Event",
  "score": 99.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "4 dead in Kentucky floods, governor declares state of emergency as search and rescue efforts underway",
      "source": "CNN",
      "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/27/weather/kentucky-flash-flood-emergency-sat"
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