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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
123 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Cumberland River At Burkesville affecting Monroe and Cumberland
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from the past 36 hours has caused the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by Friday morning at 815 AM CDT.

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123 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cumberland River at Burkesville.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 46.0 feet, Whetstone Rd and Meadows of the Cumberland
  Rd flood. Water approaches houses near Traces on the Cumberland.
  At 48.0 feet, Flooding occurs on Parmley Rd, Goose Creek Rd, Reed
  Rd, Cabin Rd, Otter Creek Rd and Big McFarland Rd.
  At 51.0 feet, Flooding in the Burkesville area begins including
  flooding of Garman Ferry Rd, Scotts Ferry Rd and Cumberland Dr.
  Flood waters approach multiple properties near Traces on the
  Cumberland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 49.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 42.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 12:15 PM CDT Thursday was 49.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 50.4 feet this evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight
    to 24.8 feet Saturday evening. It will rise to 40.8 feet
    early Monday morning. It will then fall to 39.0 feet Monday
    evening. It will then rise again but remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    47.1 feet on 03/13/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3691 8531 3679 8553 3672 8560 3661 8555
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