Clay County residents concerned about levees holding

Clay County residents concerned about levees holding

CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – With the large amount of rain we have received in the area, concerns about levees being able to hold have been raised. Clay County Emergency Management Director Rob Gambill spoke with WTWO this morning about those concerns. “There are two levees we have been concerned about. The first is the New Brunswick Bridge Area, and the other is on County Road 1200 North/Canal Road,” explained Gambill. Local agencies mo…

Obion County sees major flooding after rainfall, levee breach

RIVES, Tenn. (WSIL) -- Officials across Obion County urged residents to evacuate after rainfall continued wreaking havoc across multiple communities this weekend.

Obion County residents dealing with second round of flooding

As Obion County, Tennessee faces its second round of flooding for the year, some residents are faced with the tough decision to evacuate.

Levee Breach Triggers Emergency in Shelby County

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV INDIANAPOLIS — The weekend’s storms left behind a mess across central Indiana, but Shelby County is dealing with some of the worst of it after a levee gave way Sunday. Emergency crews say the breach sent even more water surging into already-flooded areas, creating dangerous conditions and forcing around-the-clock response efforts. Water levels remain high, and the damage continues to grow. “It’s definitely something we …

Levee breaks along U.S. 231

A levee has broken on U.S. 231 just past College View Middle School heading south. According to Daviess County officials, this is a farmer-built levee, and they believe the water will "push back into fields like it's supposed to." Continue reading VIDEO: Levee breaks along U.S. 231 at The Owensboro Times.