HARDIN, KY; Nelson, KY — ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Rolling Fork River near Boston affecting Nelson and Hardin Counties.
.Recent heavy rain has caused the river to rise.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rolling Fork River near Boston.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, A few homes and trailers outside of Boston flood. At 43.0 feet, Floodwall begins closing in Lebanon Junction.
* ADDIT
Flooding in Hardin, KY; Nelson, KY can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS