Floodwaters Shut Down I-69 In Lyon County

Open shelters, road closures, and safety tips after historic rainfall

LYON COUNTY, Ky. — With persistent rain leading to widespread flooding in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency. Local officials have been coordinating with emergency services and

Parts of I-69 close in Indiana & Kentucky due to high water

Officials are urging all drivers to stay home if possible, and to not drive through high water.

Tradewater River continues to rise in Lyon County

I-69 is blocked at I-24 in Lyon County after water levels in the Tradewater River continue to rise.

Numerous State Roads Closed In Lyon County And Trigg County

Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet say high water is continuing to impact several roads in the areas served by District 1. Officials also remind drivers to not drive around or move signs, barrels or barricades. Also, to remember, never drive through a flooded roadway — turn around, don’t drown. They also note that high water remains possible even for roads that are not listed on their report List of roads in District 1 impacted b…