Ohio River nears 1997 flood levels; Clean-up begins in coming days
Floodwaters aren’t expected to recede significantly in Louisville until early next week.
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Floodwaters continue to rise across Kentuckiana: Parts of Louisville submerged, and Palmyra’s sewer plant is underwater
Floodwaters from the Ohio River submerged Louisville streets, prompting rescues and unusual commutes.
Louisville’s MSD says residents can resume washing dishes and doing laundry
Louisville’s Metro Sewer District is no longer asking people to conserve water amid sewage backup concerns.
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NWS confirms EF-3 tornado, 145 mph winds in Jeffersontown during severe storms
This would be the strongest tornado to hit Jefferson County since May 1996.
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Four dead as Kentucky recovers from severe flooding
Kentucky Gov. Beshear reports ongoing rescue and recovery efforts following devastating floods.
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Here’s where you can drop off storm debris in Louisville
Louisville Metro Public Works is opening drop-off locations on Monday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Carroll County under mandatory evacuation order, LG&E tries to fight ‘incorrect information’ about Dix Dam
According to Carrollton Mayor Robb Adams, 10 gates at Dix Dam were opened. LG&E said they “opened spill gates in a controlled fashion.”
LMDC agrees to house inmates from Bullitt County Jail after severe flooding in Bullitt County
“We are glad that we are able to assist our neighboring communities during this devastating disaster,” Major Jason Logsdon with LMDC said.
Bullitt County Public Schools canceled classes on Monday due to severe flooding
The Kentucky National Guard has been deployed to assist in Lebanon Junction and is on standby in Shepherdsville, according to BCPS.
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Red Cross deploys 140 workers amid Kentucky, Indiana floods
More rain is on the way. The WHAS11 Weather Impact Team says an additional 2-4″ of rain is possible through Sunday.
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Oldham County giving away sandbags to residents to prepare for flooding
Communities are preparing for severe weather with sandbags and more.
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These Louisville roads will be closed until flood waters recede
At least six to 10 inches of total rainfall is expected by Sunday morning.
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Nelson County inmates lend a hand amid rising floodwaters
“It’s hard, dirty work. And heavy lifting,” inmate Max Ryan mused. “An opportunity to give back to my community.”
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Louisville mayor prepares for historic flooding; ‘Please listen to these warnings’
“If the projections hold, we expect that this will be one of the 10 largest flood events in Louisville, Kentucky’s history,” Mayor Greenberg said.
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President Trump approves emergency disaster declaration for Kentucky
The assistance from FEMA was approved for all 120 Kentucky counties.
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