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More than 300 roads were closed across Kentucky on Sunday due to flooding and landslides. Gov. Beshear and other state safety officials urged people to stay off the roads.
According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the storm impacted roads in nearly all of Kentucky’s 120 counties. At least 344 state highways have been closed from flooding, 14 have been ...
As widespread flooding swamped Kentucky, Kentucky Route 160 in Knott County was closed due to a landslide, while some homes in Perry County were evacuated, and waters in Hardin County reached ...
St. Francois State Park was temporarily closed due to flooding. [24] Flash flood emergencies were issued for Union City, and Hickman, Kentucky. [25] [26] [27] Mudslides also occurred in downtown Hickman, sliding onto roads, which led to closures, including a closure on Kentucky Route 94, a road which led to downtown Hickman.
Scottsville, Kentucky reported "numerous roads are impassable," and spotters in Monticello, Kentucky reported a stretch of Highway 90 was closed due to an 8-foot deep sinkhole.
[11] [12] [13] after what was described as a thousand-year flooding event. [14] The Kentucky Court of Justice closed the judicial centers in Floyd, Letcher, Magoffin, and Perry counties due to the extreme flooding. [15] The storms dumped up to 10.4 inches (264.2 mm) of rain on parts of the state. [16]
Road blockage due to flooding and water over the road at mile point 26.4 on Warfield, route KY-292, in Martin County Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 6.2 on KY-40 in Martin County
Life-threatening flash flooding and severe thunderstorms, including tornadoes, are possible this weekend from parts of the South into the Ohio Valley and Appalachians. Rare 'High Risk' Flood Outlook