The National Weather Service has extended a flood watch for areas of eastern Kentucky ravaged by high water more than a week ago and said there’s a threat of thunderstorms in the region for much of the coming week.
The July 2022 event resulted from warm鈥恠eason elevated thunderstorm activity generating record flooding for the Whitesburg branch of the headwaters. Steeper topography and barren surface cover may have also influenced flooding on a local scale. A better understanding of local flood respo...
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River, on July 28, 2022.Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images Floodwaters rushed through the area so violently and quickly that residents, many still recovering from the last ...
The National Weather Service has warned that slow-moving showers and thunderstorms could provoke more flash flooding through Tuesday morning, and an approaching heat wave could make things even more challenging for Eastern Kentucky residents. Here’s how you can help the victims of this deadly floodi...
The National Weather Service has warned that slow-moving showers and thunderstorms could provoke more flash flooding through Tuesday morning, and an approaching heat wave could make things even more challenging for Eastern Kentucky residents. Here’s how you can help the victims of this deadly floodi...
The National Weather Service has warned that slow-moving showers and thunderstorms could provoke more flash flooding through Tuesday morning, and an approaching heat wave could make things even more challenging for Eastern Kentucky residents. Here’s how you can help the victims of this deadly floodi...
The National Weather Service has warned that slow-moving showers and thunderstorms could provoke more flash flooding through Tuesday morning, and an approaching heat wave could make things even more challenging for Eastern Kentucky residents. Here’s how you can help the victims of this deadly floodi...
P.O. Box 55911 Lexington, KY 40555-5911 Donations can also be made to theTeam Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund. Gov. Beshear said alldonations to the fund are tax-deductibleand donors will receive a receipt for tax purposes. President Joe Bidendeclared a federal disasteron Saturday. The ...
9:59:02, July 30, 2022 Some eastern Kentucky counties remain under flash flood warning From CNN staff Parts of eastern Kentucky remain under a flash flood warning through Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is possible throughout...
20:41:22, July 30, 2022 Some eastern Kentucky counties remain under flash flood warning From CNN staff Parts of eastern Kentucky remain under a flash flood warning through Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is possible throughout...