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‘Going to Take Some Time to Rebuild’

Rescue operations in Jackson.
Rescue operations in Jackson. Photo: Michael Swensen (Getty Images)

More than 25,000 households were without power Thursday, Beshear said. Beshear said Friday that he had asked for federal assistance to help with recovery efforts.

“There are going to be a lot of people out there that need our help,” Beshear said. “There’s going to be a lot of people that are going to be displaced. And this is yet another disaster that is going to take some time to rebuild.”