Sep 28, 2024 · Several counties and cities in eastern and central Kentucky declared states of emergencies after remnants of Hurricane Helene — now considered a post-tropical cyclone by the National...

Sep 27, 2024 · The remnants of Hurricane Helene brought widespread wind damage to much of Kentucky on Friday, September 27th. Helene initially made landfall along Florida's Big Bend region during the late evening of Thursday, September 26th as …

Sep 27, 2024 · As of 8:30 p.m. Friday, the website poweroutage.us reported 180,513 customers in Kentucky were without power, down from 219,524 at 2:30 p.m. Outages were most concentrated in Eastern and...

Apr 2, 2024 · Eastern Kentucky's first substantial severe weather day of 2024 occurred on April 2nd as a rapidly intensifying low pressure system tracked just northwest of the area. The first round of severe weather occurred between 9 AM and 12 PM as a line of severe thunderstorms raced eastward and impacted many locations near and north of the Mountain Parkway.

6 days ago · A storm damage survey is expected in Hart, Jackson, Owsley and Rockcastle counties on Thursday, according to the NWS. ... Several counties in eastern and south-central Kentucky, including Fayette ...

Sep 27, 2024 · Downed trees and vehicle damage are being reported along Highway 38 near Evarts, Kentucky. The remnants of Hurricane Helene are bringing wind gusts of nearly 60 miles per hour and dumping inches of rain all across Kentucky, after making landfall in Florida as a deadly Category 4 hurricane.

Jul 30, 2022 · At least 16 people have died due to flooding in eastern Kentucky, according to Gov. Andy Beshear. The death toll is expected to rise, he said. Rescues are underway to reach...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on rescue and recovery efforts following historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky. Unfortunately, the Governor reported severe weather is continuing to hit the region even as the death toll rises.

Sep 27, 2024 · Recovery work is in full mode operation across Central and Eastern Kentucky this afternoon. Hurricane Helene's remnants made their presence known in many communities. Power outages, caused by trees falling into electrical lines, are getting attention.

Sep 29, 2024 · Folks in parts of eastern and southeastern Kentucky spent the weekend cleaning up after Hurricane Helene’s leftovers brought high winds and heavy rains. In Pike County Friday afternoon, Emergency Management Director Nee Jackson said they’d experienced gusts as high as 50 miles per hour.