Eastern Kentucky flooding leads to significant road closures. Here’s where.

The deadly flash flooding throughout Eastern Kentucky has led to extensive road closures and hazardous conditions.

Drone photos and video from the region show widespread damage as rising waters flood roads in the affected counties.

Kentuckians can monitor road conditions in Eastern Kentucky and the commonwealth using the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s GoKy Kentucky Traffic Information dashboard.

The dashboard summarizes road conditions, including crashes, traffic, road hazards and weather-related incidents, as reported by the cabinet and app Waze. Users can customize what incidents they see on the map by selecting one or more of these categories, as well as specifying a county or region of the state to focus on.

As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, there were five weather incidents in Eastern Kentucky, according to the dashboard. These included:

• Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 5.6 on KY-1427 in Floyd County
• Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 3.5 on KY-194 in Pike County
• Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 10.0 on KY-292 in Martin County
• Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 3.5 on Big Creek Road, route KY-468, in Pike County
• Road blockage due to flooding at mile point 3.5 on KY-459 in Knox County

This story was originally published July 28, 2022 at 1:30 PM.