Impactsen.wikipedia.org Isolated Ky. mountain communities face unique challenges as they recover from historic flooding Geography and distance present challenges for flood victims who live far away from grocery stores, health clinics and schools.
Newsletteren.wikipedia.org Heavy rain, steep slopes and climate change contributed to catastrophic eastern Kentucky floods The rainfall totals observed from July 25 through July 30 were more than 600% above normal.
Causeswww.flickr.com How coal mining increased East Kentucky’s flood risk Coal mining destroyed Appalachia's mountaintops. Then came the floodwaters.