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Biden issues disaster declaration for Union County

By Seth Austin,

2024-05-23

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – President Biden issued a major disaster declaration for Union County, Kentucky in response to damages from an EF-2 tornado on April 2.

The move makes federal funding available to those affected in the county. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low cost loans to cover uninsured property losses and other programs to help families and businesses recover.

The president issued disaster declarations to ten other counties in the state.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW).

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jim

05-24

Need worry about the aids In that pos county

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