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People work to clear a house from a bridge on KY-931 near the Whitesburg Recycling Center in Letcher County, Ky., on Friday, July 29, 2022. See photos of Eastern Kentucky before and after deadly ...
At least eight people were killed in flash flooding that hit eastern Kentucky on Thursday, July 28, local media reported, citing authorities.Gov Andy Beshear said the death toll was expected to ...
Here are the latest updates surrounding the devastating and destructive floods in Eastern Kentucky. ... the water level of the North Fork Kentucky River in Whitesburg reached 20.91 feet at 10 a.m ...
Kentucky Route 15 begins at a junction of US 119/Corridor F & Business KY 15 in Whitesburg, and terminates in Winchester at US 60. It is a major route, connecting the coalfields of the Cumberland Plateau with Lexington and other cities in the Bluegrass region .
Whitesburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. [3] The population was at the 2020 census [ 4 ] and an estimated 1,711 in 2022. [ 5 ] It was named for John D. White , a state politician and Speaker of the United States House .
The Mountain Eagle is a local weekly newspaper published in Whitesburg, Kentucky. It is the main newspaper of Letcher County, Kentucky and one of the primary newspapers of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. It was published by Thomas E. Gish until his death in November 2008, and edited by his son, Benjamin T. Gish.
Road blockage due to flooding “for non emergency vehicle traffic” at mile point 20.0 on KY-15 in Breathitt County. Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 2.3 on KY-1498 in Floyd County.
Best preschool friends Tressie Whisenant, 4, left, and Ada Miller, 4, watch from above as their neighbors and friends are being rescued from the flood in Whitesburg, Ky. Ada watched as her house ...