Flood Warning: Kentucky River at Lockport forecasted to reach major flood stage

Flood Warning: Kentucky River at Lockport forecasted to reach major flood stage

A near historic crest is being projected for the Kentucky River at Lockport in southern Owen County this weekend.

Officials urge caution as high water rescues and evacuations take place in Hopkinsville | NewsRadio 1230 AM/99.3 FM | Hopkinsville's News Leader | Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Major flooding is taking place across the region, and downtown Hopkinsville quickly became dangerous Friday morning, with numerous water rescues taking place. Multiple homes had to be evacuated, particularly in the areas of North Drive and Glass Avenue, Bell Street, McLean Avenue, Barrow Street where Little River quickly rose and escaped its banks as several inches of rain inundated the area.  Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers says…

Much of Kentucky under flash flood warning after intense rainfall. More rain expected

Brief winter interlude leaves flooding in its wake

As suddenly as it appeared, the snow that fell Wednesday vanished as temperatures soared overnight, leaving localized flooding in its wake.There were huge puddles overflowing into the street on Barnswallow and Brookmead drives in Elmira Thursday. A similar scene occurred at Bolender Park.Early morning flooding was happening throughout Woolwich township. Elmira's Brookmead St and Bolender Park, West Montrose and Conestogo saw waterways flood over…

Major flooding now expected in Seymour, moderate flooding in Columbus - 101.5 WKKG

Forecasters now are expecting major and moderate flooding along some rivers in our area, starting by Friday. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis upgraded its flood warning for our area from moderate to major flooding along the East Fork White in Seymour and downstream, and issued warnings of moderate flooding for East Fork White River in Columbus, Flatrock River in Columbus and Big Blue River in our area. Forecasters say we received one…

Major flooding now expected in Seymour, moderate flooding in Columbus

Forecasters now are expecting major and moderate flooding along some rivers in our area, starting by Friday. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis upgraded its flood warning for our area from moderate to major flooding along the East Fork White in Seymour and downstream, and issued warnings of moderate flooding for East Fork White River in Columbus, Flatrock River in Columbus, Driftwood River in Edinburgh, Muscatatuck River in Vernon and …