HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) – The Basis for Appalachian Kentucky has launched an replace on donations and the disbursement of flood reduction funds.

The muse introduced that, as of Friday, August 19, it has given greater than $670,000 in grants to assist households, nonprofits, small companies and household farms.

Within the first 15 days, they’ve given $508,600 to greater than 5,300 adults and youngsters throughout the 12 FEMA designated counties.

The muse has additionally obtained simply greater than 8,000 donations representing practically 23,000 adults and youngsters within the space.

The muse additionally reported 1,722 properties destroyed and three,986 properties with partial losses because the flooding and restoration started.

To search out out how one can donate to the Basis for Appalachian Kentucky’s flood reduction efforts, click on right here.

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