Flash Flooding Concerns Increasing Across Todd County

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Rivers are beginning to spill out of their banks Thursday afternoon across Todd County.

According to various reports, the Elk Fork Creek is out and beginning to cause issues on roadways like Kentucky 1753 and Kentucky 181 between Elkton and Guthrie.

Various flash flood warnings have been issued for Todd County and are expected to continue through early Sunday morning. As of 4:00 PM Thursday, the Kentucky Mesonet site approximately five miles southwest of Elkton had recorded 3.61 inches of rainfall since the storm began. Meanwhile, Logan County has recorded 3.73 inches, and Christian County checked in with 3.19 inches.

If you need to be out during the overnight hours, remember the phrase “Turn around, don’t drown.”

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