Flood Warning issued February 20 at 10:22AM EST until February 21 at 7:51AM EST by NWS Louisville KY

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

Rolling Fork River near Boston affecting Hardin and Nelson
Counties.

.Recent heavy rain has caused the river to rise.

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

* WHERE…Rolling Fork River near Boston.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 35.0 feet, Agricultural bottomland is covered.
At 40.0 feet, Water begins to cross low spots on some county
roads. Some homes in flood plain are cutoff.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM EST Thursday the stage was 38.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 32.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM EST Thursday was 44.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 23.3 feet
Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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