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Flash Flood Warning for Harlan, KY

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Harlan
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Severe
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Immediate
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Likely

What is happening

At 748 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Dizney. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported....

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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Bulletin details

At 748 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Dizney. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, hollows, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Clover-Darby, Dizney, Highsplint and Black Mountain.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 7:48PM EDT until August 14 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 7:37PM EDT until August 14 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 6:58PM EDT until August 14 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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