SLIDE SHOW: Region drenched under heavy rain, floods
Published 3:45 pm Friday, April 4, 2025
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Flood waters cover the entryway to the Weather Stone subdivision off Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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A car sits in a flooded ditch on the corner of Sumpter Avenue and Normal Street on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Flood waters cover the entryway to the Weather Stone subdivision off Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Vehicles travel through water covering Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Vehicles travel through water covering Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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A stranded car sits in a flooded ditch on the off-ramp of I-165 to Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Flood waters cover the driveways of a set of homes on the corner of Sumpter Avenue and Normal Street on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Signs at Basil Griffin Park stand in flooded waters on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Ducks swim in the flooded waters at Basil Griffin Park on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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A truck pushes through the flood waters covering the entryway to the Weather Stone subdivision off Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Flood waters cover the entryway to the Weather Stone subdivision off Russellville Road on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Crews work to clear trash and debris swept under the railroad bridge onto Russellville Road by the campus of Western Kentucky University after flooded waters temporarily caused the roadway to become impassable and shut down on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, due to excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday that drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Crews work to clear trash and debris swept under the railroad bridge onto Russellville Road by the campus of Western Kentucky University after flooded waters temporarily caused the roadway to become impassable and shut down on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, due to excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday that drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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A car sits in a flooded ditch on the corner of Sumpter Avenue and Normal Street on Friday morning, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Vehicles travel through water flooding over onto Three Springs Road by Basil Griffin Park on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Vehicles travel through water flooding over onto Three Springs Road by Basil Griffin Park on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Rainwater overflows the banks of Drakes Creek by the Olde Stone subdivision on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Rainwater overflows the banks of Drakes Creek by the Olde Stone subdivision on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Rainwater overflows the banks of Drakes Creek by the Olde Stone subdivision on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Rainwater overflows the banks of Drakes Creek by Phil Moore Park on Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, after excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain.
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Excessive rainfall Thursday into Friday drenched southcentral Kentucky with more than four and a half inches of rain, causing several vehicles to become stranded in rising waters and flooding homes.
About Grace McDowell
Photojournalist for the Bowling Green Daily News since 2019. Any news or sports tips? Send them my way at grace.mcdowell@bgdailynews.com!
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