Current:Home > ScamsFlash flooding emergencies prompt evacuations in Kentucky, Tennessee -WealthMindset
Flash flooding emergencies prompt evacuations in Kentucky, Tennessee
View
Date:2025-04-14 18:12:54
Flash flood emergencies have been issued for parts of western Kentucky and Union City, Tennessee, with residents advised to seek higher ground as half a foot of rain or more is expected in the area.
There are reports of numerous roads flooded and evacuations in Hickman, Kentucky, and numerous roads closed by flash flooding across Fulton County. Between 4 to 7 inches of rain have already fallen and 1 to 3 inches of rain are possible, according to the National Weather Service. Flash flooding is already occurring.
A flash flood warning is in effect for Tennessee residents in central Obion and west central Weakley counties. Evacuations are taking place in Green Acres Mobile Home Park, NWS reported. Between 9 to 11 inches of rain have fallen and an additional 2 to 4 inches are possible. Flash flooding is already occurring.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
veryGood! (1815)
Related
- Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie return for an 'Encore,' reminisce about 'The Simple Life'
- Dangerously high temperatures hit South as thousands remain without power
- What’s an Electric Car Champion Doing in Romney’s Inner Circle?
- Kourtney Kardashian Ends Her Blonde Era: See Her New Hair Transformation
- Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
- Germany Has Built Clean Energy Economy That U.S. Rejected 30 Years Ago
- Candace Cameron Bure Reacts to Claims That She Lied About Not Eating Fast Food for 20 Years
- Advisers to the FDA back first over-the-counter birth control pill
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Hi Hi!
- Lily-Rose Depp Makes Rare Comment About Dad Johnny Depp Amid Each of Their Cannes Premieres
Ranking
- Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
- U.S. Coast Guard search for American Ryan Proulx suspended after he went missing near Bahamas shipwreck
- Dangerously high temperatures hit South as thousands remain without power
- Coal Boss Takes Climate Change Denial to the Extreme
- Bodycam footage shows high
- Industrial Strength: How the U.S. Government Hid Fracking’s Risks to Drinking Water
- Cause of Keystone Pipeline Spill Worries South Dakota Officials as Oil Flow Restarts
- Why Are Some Big Utilities Embracing Small-Scale Solar Power?
Recommendation
San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
Thor Actor Ray Stevenson's Marvel Family Reacts to His Death
New York prosecutors subpoena Trump deposition in E. Jean Carroll case
It Took This Coal Miner 14 Years to Secure Black Lung Benefits. How Come?
Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence
House Democrats’ Climate Plan Embraces Much of Green New Deal, but Not a Ban on Fracking
Let's go party ... in space? First Barbie dolls to fly in space debut at Smithsonian museum
Diversity in medicine can save lives. Here's why there aren't more doctors of color