Gabriel Andrews, 9, Dies in Flood
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A boy walking to a school bus was swept away by floodwater and died – more than an hour after other bus routes were canceled

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9-year-old Gabriel Andrews was swept away in floodwaters while walking to school bus.

He was among at least nine people killed across several states after a rash of deadly storms ripped through the central US .

The National Weather Service had issued a flash flood warning until late Friday morning for 13 counties.

Some parents blame the school district for not delaying or canceling classes in Franklin County , Kentucky .

Please join Britainy and me in praying for them following this unimaginable loss,” Beshear posted on X. “We need everyone to understand that all water poses a risk right now. Let’s do everything possible to keep our loved ones safe.” CNN ’s Angela Fritz , Mike Madrigal and Mary Gilbert contributed to this report. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com .

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