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Location: Kimper, KY
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Flood Warning
Issued: 4:39 AM Aug. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring is
expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry and Pike.

* WHEN...Until 330 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1238 AM EDT, the public reported flooding in Fleming-Neon.
Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hazard, Whitesburg, Letcher, Jenkins, Fleming-Neon, Vicco,
Blackey, Van, Jeremiah, Isom, Hot Spot, Premium, Trailer,
Tillie, Sackett, David, Oscaloosa, Carbon Glow, Crown and
Amelia.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 9:59 PM Aug. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Elliott,
Fleming, Rowan, Johnson, Martin, Floyd, Magoffin, Morgan, and Pike.

* WHEN...The Flood Watch is in effect through early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash
Flood Warnings be issued.

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