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Ohio River Just Crested In Flooded Louisville

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The crest came about 1 foot shy of major flood stage, and more than 15 feet short of Louisville's flood of record, in 1937.
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Gov. Andy Beshear has confirmed five deaths related to the recent flooding, and safety risks could continue for a few more days as floodwaters start to recede.
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