flood warning

Extreme rainfall events, and the dangerous floods that follow them, are happening more often in Tennessee. This risk grows as the climate warms. Climate scientists, engineers and emergency managers rely on environmental data — data that is scarce in Tennessee. For instance, the state largely lacks, outside of rivers near urban centers, flood sensors.

Heavy rainfall across western Kentucky flooded low-lying roads and other areas Sunday leading to road and property damage throughout the region. Residents…

From the American Red Cross:The Paducah Area Chapter of the American Red Cross has opened a temporary shelter for those in need due to flooding at First…

The National Weather Service is issuing flood warnings in Kentucky and Tennessee as the Mississippi River starts to slowly rise from northern floodwaters,…