Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Ravenna, KY ∙ Irvine, KY ∙ Millers Creek, KY

Headline

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM EST.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson KY 1045 PM EST Wed Feb 19 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM EST. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kentucky River near Ravenna. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:20 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 24.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 15.8 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. && LAT...LON 3788 8405 3769 8385 3763 8392 3779 8411

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