Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
841 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

KYC133-030345-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Letcher KY-
841 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
  occurring.

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

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 839 PM EDT, the public reported heavy rain leading to
    ongoing flooding in the Smith Creek near Eolia. Flooding is
    ongoing. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Oven Fork, Eolia, Day, Maggard, Partridge and Lewis Creek.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3699 8289 3702 8293 3708 8284 3709 8272
      3708 8272 3707 8273 3706 8272 3704 8272
      3704 8274 3703 8275 3703 8276 3701 8278


$$

GEERTSON