Several roadways around the Northern Kentucky region are blocked after severe storms and continuing rain have drenched the region. Here is a list of the latest roadways and areas impacted: Boone County Campbell County Kenton County This story originally appeared at WCPO.com.
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Photos: NKY underwater
Rain has been falling all weekend, and Northern Kentucky residents are photographing water levels rising higher … and higher … and higher. Eric Willoughby, a freelance photographer, was in Northern Kentucky taking photos Sunday of the flooding in NKY. “Capturing photographs in Covington at this moment is truly astonishing due to the flooding,” Willoughby said. […]
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Falmouth, Butler residents under ‘mandatory evacuation’ due to flooding
Written by WCPO’s Molly Schramm and Alex Null Mason Taylor, from Butler, said his family is prepared for what could be historic flooding this weekend. “This is something we’ve grown accustomed to, unfortunately,” Taylor said. Taylor said his biggest concern is making sure his residents are safe. “We will be at some point an island,” […]
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Ohio River could soon be at flood stage only seen once in last 28 years
So much rain is expected this weekend that the Ohio River is likely to be at moderate flood stage by Sunday, according to WCPO meteorologist Jennifer Ketchmark. That’s something that has only happened once in the last 28 years. We won’t see any relief from the rain this weekend: A flood watch is in place […]
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Thousands without power following overnight storms
Thousands in the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati regions are without power following storms and heavy overnight rain from Tuesday. At least one school district, Campbell County Schools, has closed on April 3 due to the power loss. Duke Energy is reporting at least 10,000 customers are without power as of Thursday morning with the […]
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Erlanger firefighters rescue person after tree falls on home
Written by WCPO’s Taylor Weiter Firefighters rescued one person trapped after a tree fell on a home in Erlanger during severe storms early Thursday morning. The Erlanger Fire Department said crews responded to Division Street after receiving a report of a tree falling on a home at around 12:45 a.m. Officials said three people were […]
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Get latest updates for ‘once-in-a-generation storm’
As the Northern Kentucky region braces for what ABC news is calling a “once-in-a-generation storm,” LINK nky’s content sharing partner WCPO’s meteorologists are in the studio providing real-time updates. WCPO’s team will be working into the night to keep our area updated. Click here for the latest information on tornado watches and warnings. Click here […]
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We are in a ‘significant tornado outlook’: Here’s what that means
Written by WCPO’s PJ O’Keefe Severe weather is headed to the Northern Kentucky area tonight, and there’s one part of our forecast that makes these incoming storms of particular concern: The Storm Prediction Center has the entire Tri-State under a “Significant Tornado Outlook.” Backing up two steps: The Storm Prediction Center is usually responsible for […]
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Here’s when to expect rain, wind, flooding
The National Weather Service has issued multiple weather alerts, including a flood watch and wind advisory, for much of the Northern Kentucky region Wednesday and into Thursday. [215 pm 4/2/25] Here is the latest severe weather outlook for tonight. There have been some slight changes, but the overall message remains the same. A line of […]
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Most still have power after Sunday night storms
Only about 220 people served by Owen Electric in NKY are without power this morning, and Duke Energy isn’t reporting energy outages. That’s after powerful storms rolled through the area Sunday night, bringing with it thunderstorm and tornado warnings that triggered sirens and forced many into their basements. Now that the storms have moved through, […]
