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Flood Advisory — Pike, KY

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 21, 7:58 PM UTC · Updated Sep 21, 8:16 PM UTC
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mouthcard, Fedscreek and Toonerville. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Pike, KY · 37.378°, -82.263°

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Sep 21, 8:16 PM UTC · nws

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mouthcard, Fedscreek and Toonerville. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Sep 21, 7:29 PM UTC · nws

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 328 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elkhorn City, Cedarville and Belcher. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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