Tag: weather
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FAKH distributes over 185,000 pounds of perishable food amid windstorms in Central Kentucky
Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) has announced its total contributions in combating food insecurity amid windstorms that ravaged communities in Central Kentucky in March. Due to the storms, many families in FAKH’s service area were without power for a significant period of time and many lost perishable food staples as a result. With the assistance…
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SNAP Replacement for Kentuckians Impacted by March 2023 Wind Storms
As of Tuesday, March 7, 2023 nearly 44,000 Kentuckians were still without power following high winds and severe weather. The extended loss of power has left many Kentuckians having to replace all of the food in their fridge and freezer – an unexpected cost that not everyone can afford given the rising price of foods…