Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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

KYC195-120400-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pike KY-
950 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

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

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding occurring in low-lying and poor drainage
  areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 950 PM EDT, Minor flooding is already occurring in the
    advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
    fallen. Some additional light rain is expected through the
    remainder of the evening.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Elkhorn City, Coleman, Phelps, Jamboree, Paw Paw, Board Tree,
    Fedscreek, Majestic, Toonerville, Argo, Mouthcard and
    Woodman.
  - 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 especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3759 8215 3760 8214 3759 8213 3758 8212
      3757 8214 3756 8213 3755 8213 3755 8212
      3756 8212 3756 8210 3755 8210 3756 8208
      3754 8206 3753 8205 3755 8204 3754 8203
      3754 8202 3748 8205 3727 8235


$$

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