Flood Advisory for Bullitt, KY; Hardin, KY; Larue, KY
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. Where: Southwestern Bullitt County in central Kentucky... Northeastern Hardin County in central Kentucky... Northwestern Larue County in central...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Bullitt County in central Kentucky... Northeastern Hardin County in central Kentucky... Northwestern Larue County in central Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 729 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elizabethtown, Radcliff, Vine Grove, Crest, Tunnel Hills, Long View, Colesburg, Rogersville and Addington Field Airport. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 7:29AM EDT until October 11 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Louisville KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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