A community stronger than flood waters
In July 2022, eastern Kentucky faced a flooding that killed 46 people. Three years later, in February 2025, a flood from the North Fork Kentucky River hit the town of Hazard, causing businesses to be displaced, and some the inability to reopen. With help from the community, businesses in Hazard have been on the path to recovery, shining a light on the resilience, strength and loyalty that remain. Appalachian Quilt & Craft Sandra Hurt stands in what has been her life for the past two years....