South and Midwest Brace for Peak Flooding as Storms Continue
Residents across the South and Midwest are preparing for peak flooding as a relentless storm system continues to wreak havoc. According to CNN, the region is expected to experience the worst of the flooding over the coming days, with heavy rainfall already causing significant issues.
In Frankfort, the mayor has urged residents to evacuate certain areas as a precautionary measure. The Yahoo News report highlighted the urgency of the situation, with local authorities working tirelessly to manage the crisis.
Bowling Green has declared a state of emergency amid the flooding, as reported by WBKO. The city is grappling with the aftermath of record rainfall, which has led to widespread flooding and damage to infrastructure.
WKDZ Radio reported that record rainfall totals are expected to fall by Sunday, exacerbating the already dire situation. Communities are coming together to support one another, with emergency services on high alert to respond to any further developments.
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Where is the Kentucky River?
The headwaters of the Kentucky River run off Pine Mountain in southeastern Kentucky and flow all the way to Carrollton in northern Kentucky. The river travels for 225 miles to its confluence with the Ohio River after the North and South Fork meet at Beattyville.
How high is the flood wall in Frankfort, KY?
Frankfort's flood wall can only hold up to 51 feet of water. The following areas are all at risk of flooding: South Frankfort. North Frankfort.
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