PERSPECTIVE: Why 'High Risk' Flood Outlooks Are Important ... area of the South from eastern Texas to Georgia, Tennessee and Kentucky could see severe thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night.

High water floods Middleburg Road in Casey County, Ky., on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] With the ground soaked in much of Kentucky, rivers and streams full or ...

Severe flooding over the weekend has caused damage and deaths across the state. According to the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, flooding is Kentucky's most frequent and costly natural ...

High water from the Ohio River ... through emission reductions means a lower future risk of flooding and other climate-fueled disasters. Kentucky lawmakers have not heeded the warnings of climate ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Widespread showers and storms continue this evening. Any stronger storms could produce gusty winds ...

The most serious flooding risk is Saturday, as many Western and Central Kentucky counties will be under a high or moderate risk of flooding, according to the NWS. Lexington will be under a ...

A number of Kentucky waterways are expected to reach major or moderate flood stage in the coming days. "An unusual, potentially historic flood risk exists ... avoid high water and make smart ...

Scott and Woodford counties “should get ready for major flooding.” Kentucky EMA provided three things they recommend people in high-risk areas do before things reach their worst, which they ...

The Storm Prediction Center has added a High Risk (Level 5/5 ... risk for parts of Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. There is a Flood Watch up for most of Middle Tennessee and Southern ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Recent flooding in Kentucky ... by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a designated high-risk flood zone — pretty much anywhere along a river or creek ...

In the 2022 Kentucky disaster ... about 365,000 buildings in these states lie in designated high-risk flood zones. But the First Street Foundation, which uses more advanced climate and rainfall ...