Making the nickname River City all too real, water is seen rushing out of the ground- a plane skidded off the runway, crashed through a fence and on the neighboring golf course. At least one road collapsed during the storm. "By the time we get to Saturday, this storm will be getting stronger and impacting the outer banks and South Carolina." Emergency workers responded to dozens of water-related calls.
1- Near-record rainfall triggered flash floods in Louisville, Kentucky KHOU 11 Oct 8 report
KHOU our Houston news team
TRANSCRIPT:
After a near record rainfall hit Louisville yesterday, 0:03 more than 4 inches of rain soaked the city, 0:06 which triggered flash flood warnings in the region. 0:09 Just take a look at this video you see on your screen there. 0:11 At least 1 road collapsed during the storm. 0:13 Emergency workers responded to dozens of water-related calls. 0:17 So far no reports of anyone being hurt thankfully, 0:20 and officials say this was the 3rd wettest day in October in Louisville history. 0:25 I mean just look at the car and the water there. 0:27 We're always like, 0:28 it just takes what, 0:29 6 inches for a car to float away, 0:31 so we're like, 0:32 yeah, 0:32 don't take that risk, 0:33 turn around.
2- Near record rainfall creates flash flood in Louisville Kentucky
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Transcripts here for readers writers and researchers3- Flash flooding prompts 911 calls in Louisville NBC News Oct 7
TRANSCRIPT: reporter: flash 0:08 floods louisville, 0:09 kentucky. 0:10 more than four inches 0:11 of rain fell making 0:12 the nickname river 0:12 city all too real for 0:13 many. 0:16 some drivers splashing 0:20 through drenched roads 0:20 despite erts to 0:26 avoid unnecessary 0:27 travel. 0:28 >> the water is 0:31 rushing out of the 0:32 ground. 0:33 ground. 0:33 >> reporter: a zen 0:35 calls came in to 911 0:37 involving cars 0:38 stranded. 0:39 the mayor urging 0:40 caution. 0:40 >> if you are driving, 0:43 turn around. 0:43 don't drown if you see 0:46 standing water. 0:47 >> reporter: 0:47 northbound lanes 0:48 closed down as 0:51 backyards were left 0:51 completely underwater. 0:53 >> holy crap. 0:54 >> reporter: the view 0:55 outside this business 0:56 showing how high the 0:57 water came up on a 0:58 truck, cars and vans 1:00 in the parking lot. 1:02 a plane skidded off 1:03 the runway, crashed 1:04 through a fence and on 1:05 the neighboring golf 1:06 course. 1:06 the four people on 1:07 board luckily reported 1:08 to be okay. 1:11 the deluge louisville 1:13 part of a cold front 1:16 moving northeast 1:16 towards the i95 1:17 corridor. 1:19 i see your radar. 1:20 you are tracking 1:21 something big later in 1:22 the week? 1:22 >> a nor'easter. 1:24 this was to start 1:25 friday in the 1:26 southeast. 1:26 by the time we get to 1:27 saturday, this storm 1:28 will be getting 1:29 stronger and impacting 1:30 the outer banks and 1:31 south carolina. 1:32 by the time we get to 1:33 sunday, it's the 1:34 mid-atlantic that will 1:35 have the high waves, 1:36 rain, windy conditions 1:36 on the coast. 1:37 we may even see 1:38 coastal flooding, 1:39 power outages. 1:40 the big question is 1:41 how far north does 1:42 this get? 1:42
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4- BONUS report for some Local Flavor: Radio Host Spends Night in Car after Heavy Rains Flood Bridge to his Lexington-Area Home
LEX 18 report Oct 8 TRANSCRIPT:
60's. but 70's are coming 0:01 back. we'll talk about that in 0:03 a few minutes. 0:05 >> well, last night, heavy 0:05 rain made for an unusual night 0:08 for a wall known lexington, 0:09 folk, singer and radio host 0:11 michael jonathan says he's 0:13 thankful to be okay and even 0:14 recounts the ordeal with a 0:16 little humor. lex eighteen's 0:18 andy brown spoke with him 0:19 about his nights spent at the 0:20 bottom of his property in his 0:21 car. 0:30 >> skies shining. a a blue an 0:32 eventful night for would 0:33 songs. old time radio hour 0:34 host and folk singer michael 0:37 jonathan. i was stayed in my 0:38 car till about 3 o'clock in 0:39 the morning before i could get 0:42 across the bridge. heavy rain 0:43 turned a small creek on his 0:44 remote log cabin property. 0:46 nestled in between fayette and 0:47 bourbon counties into 0:48 impassable high water. 0:49 >> coming off the bridge to 0:51 his home. that's a runoff 0:52 creek. so when it rains, 0:54 floods and then it goes down 0:55 just as fast, forcing him to 0:57 sleep in his car for most of 0:58 the night. i've slept in my 1:00 car before. so this is not you 1:03 know, when you're a musician 1:04 on the road, it it it happens. 1:06 but jonathan says he wasn't 1:07 too worried passing the time 1:09 by posting to facebook in 1:12 watching documentaries, his 1:12 biggest concern, the bridge 1:13 that took 6 days to rebuild a 1:15 little more than a month ago 1:16 after a tractor trailer 1:17 destroyed. it. thankfully, i'm 1:19 glad to say 1:21 >> that it was fine.
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ANOTHER sudden hydro meteorological event in 2025
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