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After a couple of rounds of severe weather rolled through the Tri-State Friday night and early Saturday, residents still need to be weather aware going into Saturday evening/night and for all day Sunday.

Due to ongoing flooding concerns in Daviess County, the Fiscal Court has authorized the issuance of sandbags to residents to assist them with flooding mitigation efforts for their properties.

The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings for Owensboro and Evansville. We have already had about 2 inches of rainfall and are expected 1-3 more inches over the next 24 hours.

The National Weather Service in Paducah has a flood warning continuing for the Ohio River all around the tri-state and in Owensboro.

Due to heavy rain overnight we have reports of flash flooding along highways in several counties that has severely hampered travel. Motorists are urged to slow down and use extreme caution.

Keith Todd with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet tells us about several roads in the area that are closed due to high water. Conditions are subject to change almost hourly. The best course of action is to turn around and stay out of high water on any city or county road.

The Green River Workforce Investment Board has received a $340,000 grant to employ 32 eligible dislocated workers to assist with cleanup and recovery efforts from this spring’s severe storms, tornadoes and flooding.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will open Disaster Recovery Centers in Union and Webster counties Tuesday, May 31 at 1 p.m. to help people affected by the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Representatives from U...

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Emergency management officials estimate that at least 200 homes across Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union & Webster counties sustained significant damage from recent severe flooding.  One major problem left in the wake of this disaster is the growth of mold. Area families must act quickly to ensure that mold does not take hold in their homes, causing potential health and environm