What is the current crisis situation in Kentucky?

Kentucky is facing a severe weather crisis that has claimed at least 14 lives. The state was first hit with weekend flooding, followed by a snowstorm, creating dangerous conditions throughout the region. State officials have issued urgent warnings for people without power to find shelter and warmth, as temperatures have dropped below freezing across Kentucky. The combination of flood damage and winter weather has created a particularly hazardous situation for residents, especially those who have lost power.