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One month later, Kentucky flood evacuees weigh cloudy future

Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman talks to one of the evacuees of the eastern Kentucky flooding at a shoe giveaway for flood victims at Jenny Wiley State Park in Prestonsburg, Ky., Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Ivallean Smith, who awoke to rising floodwaters when her pet chihuahua Coco, left, licked her hand, is being sheltered with other evacuees at Jenny Wiley State Park in Prestonsburg, Ky., Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

One month later, Kentucky flood evacuees weigh cloudy future