Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight EST.
The National Weather Service in Jackson KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kentucky River near Ravenna.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 21.5 feet, Sang Branch Road is under water at Red
Lick Creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:20 AM EST Friday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 21.9
feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.