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1 concurrent flood warnings — 4 counties affected
This is a severe-significance flood outbreak event affecting Harlan County, KY; Jackson County, KY; Russell County, KY; Pulaski County, KY, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Outbreak
- Extent
- ≈ 231,577 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
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Interactive affected-area map
Harlan County, KY; Jackson County, KY; Russell County, KY; Pulaski County, KY · ≈ 360 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
2026-08-07 01:34 UTC · snapshot 5 of 5
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- News WYMT
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- News KUER
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- Storm report NWS OHX storm report
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- News WLTX
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- NWS Jackson KY Bulletin
- NWS Jackson KY Bulletin
- NWS Jackson KY Bulletin
- ABC17NEWS News
- NWS Jackson KY Bulletin
- freeskier News
- NWS Louisville KY Bulletin
- Hyde Park Herald News
- Laker Country 104.9 WJRS News
Feeding America Distribution Planned Thursday at Russell County Fairgrounds
- somerset-kentucky.com News
- Milwaukee Magazine News
To Stop the Next Massive Flood, Milwaukee Has a Billion-Dollar To-Do List
- WJHL News
Feeding Southwest Virginia receives $403k check from The Wellspring Foundation
- Harlan Enterprise News
Kentucky documentary Rising now on prime video aids flood relief
- CBS News News
Flash flood warning issued for Cobb and Fulton counties, ground delays at Atlanta airport
- Daily Herald News
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.
Warnings covered
Warnings this outbreak covered
This page tracks the outbreak as a whole; each entry below is one official warning thread with its own live status, map and update log.