Eastern Kentucky Flash Flooding Traps People Between Wayland and Garrett

Rapid flash flooding is hitting eastern Kentucky tonight, with 911 dispatchers reporting people trapped between Wayland and Garrett.

Floodwaters Spread Near Hindman and Beattyville

Floodwaters are spreading across roads and private property near Hindman and Beattyville as heavy rain continues across the region.

Residents Urged to Seek Higher Ground

Residents should avoid flooded roads, move to higher ground and follow instructions from local emergency officials. Never attempt to drive through floodwater.