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The Wolf Creek Dam is a multi-purpose dam on the Cumberland River in the western part of Russell County, Kentucky, United States.The dam serves at once four distinct purposes: it generates hydroelectricity; it regulates and limits flooding; it releases stored water to permit year-round navigation on the Cumberland River; and it creates Lake Cumberland for recreation, the largest man-made lake ...
Convection initiated in the vicinity of the Tri-state area in the early morning hours of July 19, and precipitable water values increased from the previous day to 1.8-2.3 inches, and a strong boundary layer moisture convergence from an isentropic ascent, combined with the same CAPE values from the previous day, allowed a strong low level jet ...
Barbourville is a home rule-class city in Knox County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2010 census , [ 5 ] down from 3,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County. [ 6 ]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday will enact its drought protocol. That means less water will be released to the Kansas River.
The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States.The 688-mile-long (1,107 km) [2] river drains almost 18,000 square miles (47,000 km 2) of southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee.
Knox County is a county located in Appalachia near the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,193. [1] Its county seat is Barbourville. [2]
Buckhorn Lake, located south of Buckhorn, Kentucky, United States and northwest of Hazard, Kentucky off Kentucky Route 28, is a 1,230-acre (5 km 2) reservoir [3] created by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1967 by impounding the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. [3]
Bodies of water of Kentucky by county (120 C) C. Canals in Kentucky (2 P) L. Lakes of Kentucky (1 C, 5 P) R. Rivers of Kentucky (15 C, 123 P) S. Springs of Kentucky (7 P)