Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
610 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

KYC071-120115-
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Floyd KY-
610 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
  county, Floyd.

* WHEN...Until 915 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 610 PM EDT, A trained spotter indicates a 50 to 60 yard
    section of Abbott Creek Road is under water with the deepest
    depth of 1 foot. Minor flooding is already occurring in
    Abbott Creek Road. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen
    along the headwaters of Abbott Creek.
  - Abbott Creek Road is the most likely place to experience
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Prestonsburg and Bonanza.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3771 8288 3771 8287 3770 8286 3770 8285
      3770 8284 3770 8282 3769 8281 3770 8279
      3769 8279 3768 8279 3768 8280 3768 8283
      3769 8286 3769 8287 3770 8288


$$

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