The next cross-country storm is already underway with snowy weather scattered across the Cascades, Rockies and into the Plains as of Monday morning.

Many of the deaths were caused by cars getting swept away or stuck in floods, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said. Hundreds of people had to be rescued.

At least eight people have died in Kentucky as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads. Governor Andy Beshear said hundreds of stranded people had to be rescued. President Donald Trump approved the state’s request for a disaster declaration.

At least 14 people died in Kentucky from a devastating storm that battered the state this weekend. "This isn’t just a number -- these are Kentuckians who will be missed by their families and loved ones,