Just one inch of water can lead to $25,000 in home damage, yet many Kentuckians remain uninsured against floods, according to FEMA.

Dix Dam is an extension of E.W. Brown Generating Station in Burgin. Just shy of 11 inches of rain fell on Mercer County since ...

Heavy rainfall had caused flooding in the region over the weekend, but confusion was sparked on Sunday when Carrollton Mayor Robb Adams said ten gates at Dix Dam along the Kentucky River were ...

The mayor said an accidental release of water fro a dam worsened flooding, but later corrected that. What happened?

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The Kentucky River in Frankfort appeared to have crested as of Monday ... Eyes in the region were also watching the Dix Dam closely. Ten of the spill gates on the dam between Mercer and Garrard ...

Several restaurants on River Road in Louisville, Kentucky, have been forced to close due to severe flooding of the Ohio River. This is the second major flood to hit the area in 2025, following close ...

The Kentucky River in Frankfort appeared to have crested ... Eyes in the region were also watching the Dix Dam closely. Ten of the spill gates on the dam between Mercer and Garrard counties ...

THE OHIO AND KENTUCKY RIVERS MERGE IN RIVER WATERS, FLOODED THE COUNTY IN ... There was some confusion this weekend about how Dix Dam was opened and what impact it would have on Carroll County.On ...

with weather conditions to pose a threat to those situated along the Kentucky River corridor. According to The Courier Journal, four floodgates remain open at the Dix Dam and were due to water ...

Flooding on the Kentucky River is ongoing, and some communities have evacuated. Ten spill gates were opened at Dix Dam on Friday as part of a planned release by LG&E and KU, the utilities said, as ...