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City workers arrive on the scene of Fincastle Street to survey the area after a downed tree caused damage to residential property during a severe thunderstorm in Lexington, Ky on April 2, 2024.
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 ...
Pike County in far eastern Kentucky also sustained flooding, with multiple roads being blocked by downed trees and power lines as well. In the Virgie area, south of Pikeville, Shelby Creek overran its banks and inundated several homes, leading to the closure of KY 610 in the area. [30] An airlift during the flood in Kentucky.
Pages in category "Natural disasters in Kentucky" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... February 5–6, 2010 North American blizzard;
From a 1939 flood that killed 79 people, to a 1997 flood that affected 50,000 homes in just one city, here are some of the past major flooding events in Kentucky.
Additionally, most city streets were rendered impassable and several other important roadways were closed for hours. [8] Across both Indiana and Kentucky, the massive amount of water entering the cities' underground viaducts caused a pressure build-up, blowing off a number of man-hole covers, which created dangerous road hazards. [4]
A pair of damaging hailstorms impacted the Paducah, Kentucky area on May 4. The first took a path from near Cairo, Illinois to Lake Barkley in Kentucky and dropped hail as large as 2.75 in (70 mm) in diameter near Calvert City, Kentucky, breaking windshields and denting vehicles. [254] Minor damage was inflicted to the roofs of hundreds of ...
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