Flooding at night more terrifying than anything from Hollywood

August 10, 2022

Carter County Emergency Management responded to Hazard and Whitesburg on Thursday in a joint operation with Boyd County EM. (Photos by Adam Stapleton, Carter County Emergency Management)

I usually don’t regard myself as a flood survivor but the rampaging, muddy water that recently decimated so many communities in East Kentucky brought back a torrent of personal memories. But I don’t recall anyone dying during the five times that my family was displaced by flood waters from our home, starting in the 1950’s […]

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