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FLOOD WARNING |
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FLOOD WARNING ISSUED APRIL 7 AT 6:04AM EDT UNTIL APRIL 11 AT 12:53PM EDT
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS INKENTUCKY...
ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING NELSON AND HARDIN
COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KENTUCKY...
SALT RIVER AT SHEPHERDSVILLE AFFECTING BULLITT COUNTY.
ROUGH RIVER NEAR DUNDEE AFFECTING OHIO COUNTY.
.HEAVY RAIN FROM THE PAST WEEK HAS CAUSED THE RIVERS TO RISE.
* WHAT...MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 35.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS COVERED.
AT 40.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO CROSS LOW SPOTS ON SOME COUNTY
ROADS. SOME HOMES IN FLOOD PLAIN ARE CUTOFF.
AT 42.0 FEET, A FEW HOMES AND TRAILERS OUTSIDE OF BOSTON FLOOD.
AT 43.0 FEET, FLOODWALL BEGINS CLOSING IN LEBANON JUNCTION.
AT 45.0 FEET, HOUSES IN LOW AREAS IN BOSTON FLOOD.
AT 48.0 FEET, WATER MAY COVER PARTS OF US 31E IN NEW HAVEN.
AT 50.0 FEET, TOWN OF BOSTON IS CUT OFF. WATER IS 3 TO 6 FEET DEEP
IN WEST AND CENTRAL PARTS OF NEW HAVEN. KY 434 FLOODS AT BRIDGE IN
LEBANON JUNCTION.
AT 52.0 FEET, MANY HOMES IN BOSTON FLOOD.
AT 53.0 FEET, WATER ENTERS WALLACE FUNERAL HOME. WATER REACHES
SECOND STORY IN A FEW HOMES IN BOSTON. WATER IS 8 FEET DEEP IN
PARTS OF NEW HAVEN. TRAVEL IS IMPOSSIBLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:30 AM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 52.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 24.1 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
50.7 FEET ON 05 05 2010.
- HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD |
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VIEW STORM REPORTS MAP. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY |
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HARDIN, KY, NELSON, KY
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