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Vehicles are piled up along the side of the road after being carried down street by flooding in Perry County, Ky., Friday, July 29, 2022. Volunteers and city workers try to reconnect the water ...
Death toll rises to 16, Beshear says. 10:30 a.m. — In his latest press conference on Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear said 16 people have been killed by the devastating floods in eastern Kentucky. 11 ...
Elkhorn City, Ky. Volunteers and city workers try to reconnect the water supply to a nursing home in Elkhorn City, Ky., on Friday, July 29, 2022. The pipe, along with some of KY-197, washed away ...
Rare flash flood emergencies were issued for Mayfield, Paducah, Fancy Farm, and surrounding areas, and included areas impacted by the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado. [6] [13] [14] As a result, this was the first time flash flood emergencies were issued from the National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky for the Jackson Purchase region of the ...
Roger and Loraine Wallen look over flood waters in Garrett, Kentucky. The Wallen's say this is the seance time in 1 1/2 years that their home located near Right Beaver Creek, has flooded. July 28 ...
Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on July 28. [47] [48] [9] [49] after what was described as a thousand-year flooding event. [18]The Kentucky Court of Justice closed the judicial centers in Floyd, Letcher, Magoffin, and Perry counties due to the extreme flooding. [50]
Major flooding inundated Southeast Kentucky from February 6–7, 2020, as the result of an extremely heavy rain event. [1]Twenty one counties in Eastern Kentucky sustained flood damage, and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on February 8, for Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry and Whitley Counties.
As of 9 am Friday, there were 34 weather incidents in eastern Kentucky, according to the dashboard. These included: Water over the road on No. 1 Bottom, Route CS-2002, in Letcher County. Water ...