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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
938 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Drakes Creek near Alvaton affecting Warren County.

.Heavy rain from the past weekend have caused the river to rise.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 345 AM CDT.

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938 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Drakes Creek near Alvaton.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Trails at Phil Moore Park flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 24.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.9
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    25.0 feet on 02/25/2011.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3684 8646 3699 8646 3697 8632 3685 8632


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