How do you keep yourself and your family safe when flash flooding strikes at night? Here's a checklist. ✅ Know your risk ✅ Be aware ✅ Don't shut off your cell phone alerts ✅ Own a weather radio ✅ Have a plan
This is exactly what happened in eastern Kentucky in the early morning Thursday. Torrential rain overwhelmed a river, which rapidly grew beyond its banks and flooded the surrounding towns, flooding homes up to their roofs and killing more than a dozen people."This is so deadly, and it hit so hard, and it hit in the middle of the night," Gov. Andy Beshear said of the disaster.
Don't shut off your cell phone alertsYou know them when you hear them: those blaring emergency alerts that come out of your cell phone. Tornado; flash flooding; a missing child — all of these will trigger one of those Wireless Emergency Alerts.So, don't turn them off. They might be the only line of defense between you and deadly weather when you're fast asleep at 2 a.m.Own a weather radioYou can't watch TV or surf the web when the power is out.
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