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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1112 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...

  Green River at Rochester affecting Muhlenberg, Ohio, and Butler
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from the past 24 hours is causing the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

The next statement will be issued by Friday afternoon at 100 PM CDT.

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1112 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Rochester Ferry stops operation.
  At 37.0 feet, Reeds and Rochester Ferries remain closed. KY 369
  floods one mile north of Rochester.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 34.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 39.6 feet Sunday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678


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