The death toll continues to rise across Kentucky after devastating flood conditions and severe weather ravaged the Commonwealth over the past week. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear now says 21 people have died due to the severe flooding and weather conditions.

Gov. Andy Beshear said there have now been 21 weather-related deaths. The most recent reported death was a man in Logan County.

Here's what to know about the devastating floods that hit Kentucky over the weekend and the upcoming weather forecast.

The death toll from last week ’ s severe weather in Kentucky has risen to 21, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Saturday. The state was hit with deadly flooding amid freezing temperatures last weekend, which continued to devastate the central Plains as another storm system brought more heavy snow and wind.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, in separate announcements late Friday and late Saturday, said the death toll from the recent flooding and severe cold has again increased. Now, 21 Kentuckians have died, Beshear said in posts on X,