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Parts of Eastern Kentucky experienced flash floods early July 28, 2022, following overnight rainfall. Flooding in the early morning on July 28, 2022, near Wolverine Road in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
Rare flash flood emergencies were issued for Mayfield, Paducah, Fancy Farm, and surrounding areas, and included areas impacted by the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado. [6] [13] [14] As a result, this was the first time flash flood emergencies were issued from the National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky for the Jackson Purchase region of the ...
The National Weather Service also issued a flash flood warning for the city and surrounding areas for several hours due to new and heavy bands of thunderstorms entering the area. [6] [7] The Louisville International Airport was closed and flights were diverted to Lexington, Kentucky until 1 pm EDT. [8]
Flash flood emergencies were issued for Union City, and Hickman, Kentucky. [25] [26] [27] Mudslides also occurred in downtown Hickman, sliding onto roads, which led to closures, including a closure on Kentucky Route 94, a road which led to downtown Hickman. [17] [28] Several evacuations occurred in Fulton County, Kentucky. [29]
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12, which services Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Lawrence, Letcher, Martin & Pike Counties, posted pictures on its Facebook page of flash flooding. It said ...
Jackson, Kentucky, flooding. ... Flash flooding swept the trailer home off its foundation and carried it around 250 feet from its original location Thursday morning. July 28, 2022.
Flash floods in Eastern Kentucky have killed at least 25 people, including 6 children. A couple lost all four of their young kids— ages 2 to 8 —when their trailer parker was swept away.
The flood event first began in southwestern West Virginia on July 26. In Mingo County, the Gilbert Creek area along the Kentucky/Virginia/West Virginia border had several homes impacted and several bridges washed out, limiting access to some areas. [7] [8] More flooding occurred in nearby McDowell County as well, in