Devastating Flooding Ravages Western Kentucky, Leaving Homes Submerged and Residents Stranded

Western Kentucky, including the town of Mayfield, is experiencing life-threatening flooding due to heavy rainfall, with 4 to 6 inches already fallen in just a few hours. Roads are swamped, homes are surrounded by water, and several water rescues have been conducted. A Flash Flood Emergency has been declared, and more rain is expected. No injuries or deaths have been reported, but authorities anticipate further flooding. The region is still recovering from a devastating tornado that struck in 2021.