Landslides in Kentucky

Rain Causes Mudslides In Eastern Kentucky, Blocking Roads

A mudslide covers a portion of KY-805 near Adamson, Ky., in Letcher County on Friday, July 29, 2022. Rains on Wednesday night and early ...

Eastern Kentucky Needs Legislature's Help to Address Post-Flood ...

The Kentucky Geological Survey identified more than 1,000 new landslides and debris flows resulting from the rainfall. Flooding destroyed 100 ...

Landslide in Tennessee shuts down one lane on I-75 near Kentucky ...

A landslide in Tennessee near the Kentucky border caused traffic to back up for miles on I-75 Monday morning. One lane remains closed early ...

Hit from both sides: Holler residents faced flooding, landslides

NEON, Ky. — During last year's historic flash flooding in eastern Kentucky, residents faced swift water and landslides. What You Need To ...

Mudslide destroys Carroll Co. house | Archives | madisoncourier.com

A large landslide Friday morning destroyed a Carroll County, Ky., home and closed the state highway at the bottom of the hill for nearly seven hours.

FEMA Major Disaster Declaration - Kentucky Severe Storms ...

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Kentucky in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, ...

Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides - FEMA

Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. DR-4663-KY. Kentucky Incident Period: Jul 26, 2022 - Aug 11, 2022. Declaration Date: Jul 29, 2022.

Heavy rain leads to damage, flooding and landslides in Northern ...

WILDER, Ky. (WKRC) – Heavy rain hit Northern Kentucky, leaving a big mess to clean up. Landslides happened along Route 9 in Wilder.

Kentucky 2270 closed due to landslide - WEHT

The Kentucky Department of Transportation announced an emergency closure for KY 2270 West between mile points 5.6 and 5.7 due to a significant landslide.

Evaluating root strength index as an indicator of landslide-prone ...

Landslides (n=1086 documented) triggered by record precipitation in July 2022 in eastern Kentucky provided a unique opportunity to incorporate a ...

Now: Heavy rains (2-3 inches)... - Kentucky Geological Survey

Now: Heavy rains (2-3 inches) from remnants of Hurricane Helene are possible across southern and southeastern Kentucky and could trigger landslides in the areas ...

Kentucky Geological Survey posted on the topic | LinkedIn

... Kentucky and could trigger landslides in the ... Kentucky and could trigger landslides in the areas. For example ...

IRS announces tax relief for victims of severe storms, straight-line ...

IRS announces tax relief for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides, and mudslides in Kentucky; various deadlines postposed to Feb ...

Landslides in Kenton County - LINK-GIS

Pleasant Formation,. 400- thick-bedded limestone. Floodplain. 455 #. Ohio River. Bromley Shale, rarely outcrops. Lexington Limestone,imestone and some shale ...

EnviroHealthLink on X: "KY Tracking has developed a new ...

KY Tracking has developed a new StoryMapon landslides in Kentucky. This new product contains information and education on what areas are ...

Landslides - Economic Hardship Reporting Project

Co-published with Grist. Landslides are one of Kentucky's costliest natural disasters. Climate change is increasing their danger.

Using landslide-inventory mapping for a combined bagged-trees ...

Landslides in eastern Kentucky are primarily triggered by rainfall and occur in shallow (<3 m) colluvial soils; major factors contributing to slope ...

President approves disaster declaration for parts of Ky. hit by storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Pres. Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for areas of Kentucky affected by severe storms, ...

Geologic Setting of Landslides Along South Slope of Pine Mountain ...

Landslides along the south slope of Pine Mountain in southeastern Kentucky are integrally related to bedrock geology. Most of the slides are planar.

Crews to reconstruct part of Kentucky highway prone to landslides

COVINGTON, Ky. — A section of U.S. 42 in northern Kentucky that has been prone to landslides will be closed for two years so that crews can ...