enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Climate change in Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change_in_Kentucky

    Köppen climate types in Kentucky, showing that the state is almost entirely humid subtropical. Climate change in Kentucky encompasses the effects of climate change, attributed to man-made increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The United States Environmental Protection Agency reports: "Kentucky's climate is ...

  3. Martin County water crisis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_County_water_crisis

    On August 22, 2020, Visa News's article "Martin County, Kentucky’s Water Crisis Isn’t Over. But It Has Changed." provided the most up-to-date summary of the crisis, encompassing not only the progress in water quality issues, but the rising problem of water affordability and the ongoing political issues surrounding the water crisis. [17]

  4. 2022 Appalachian floods - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Appalachian_floods

    Some residents in Kentucky were stuck in their homes, unable to leave because of washed-out roads and bridges, leading to over 420 people being rescued by helicopter or boat. [53] By August 2, more than 5,600 customers in eastern Kentucky were still without power and more than 18,000 service connections were without water.

  5. Thousands in Eastern Kentucky still without water. Towns ...

    www.aol.com/news/thousands-eastern-kentucky...

    Thousands in Eastern Kentucky still without water. Towns wonder how they’ll pay for repairs. Beth Musgrave, Bill Estep. August 4, 2022 at 12:06 PM. Ryan C. Hermens/rhermens@herald-leader.com.

  6. Housing crisis remains in Kentucky's poor Appalachia region ...

    www.aol.com/news/housing-crisis-remains-kentucky...

    Howard's house and nearly 9,000 others in 13 counties were severely damaged or destroyed by the intense four-day storm that dumped up to 16 inches of rain in eastern Kentucky.

  7. At least five tornadoes confirmed across Kentucky. Storm ...

    www.aol.com/large-hail-damaging-wind-tornadoes...

    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s interactive traffic map shows heavy traffic in the northbound lanes from mile-marker 99 to the Athens Boonesboro exit at mile-marker 104.

  8. Valley of the Drums - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_of_the_Drums

    An environmental audit of the site in 2003 found PCBs in the sediment surrounding the area, and further testing was ordered. In December 2008, EPA inspectors found about four dozen rusted metal drums on land just outside the part of the dump that it capped and fenced in the 1980s, including a portion of Jefferson Memorial Forest .

  9. List of Superfund sites in Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Superfund_sites_in...

    This is a list of Superfund sites in Kentucky designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]