Cumberland River rising over a foot an hour. Historic flooding expected.
Dam Break near Louisville, KY occurring:
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1213 PM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE BARREN RIVER RIVER IN
METCALFE COUNTY.
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT
* AT 1211 PM CDT...THE IMMINENT FAILURE OF THE DUNHAM LAKE DAM WAS
REPORTED BY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU LIVE DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM...EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW!
US 68 IN METCALF COUNTY MAY BE IMPACTED BY THIS DAM FAILURE.



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