Alena Noakes

1 week ago | wave3.com | Alena Noakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Since Sunday, at least three Harrods Creek cliffside homes have seen the rapid erosion of the ground around them. The soil has collapsed and ripped up trees, infrastructure and homeowners’ sense of safety. “Oh, we love this place.,” Kirsten Ramsey said. “We can be on water without flooding. We’re out of the flood zone.”That was what she thought to be the case for the last four years.

1 week ago | wave3.com | Alena Noakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - As the floodwaters begin to recede across Kentuckiana, many areas will be picking up debris, cleaning out water-soaked homes and trudging through water that may be hard to see through. Officials urge people to be cautious when carrying out cleanup efforts. Use protective gear, including close-toed shoes, gloves and long pants. It may be unclear in some areas what is under debris or in the water.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Alena Noakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Hardin County emergency officials have moved operations to West Point as the Ohio River has yet to crest. The move centers resources on the area where the worst has yet to come, while other cities around the county begin to see water recede. Many roads in West Point are still taking on water, becoming impassible for residents, and many hopes continue to fill up, too.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Alena Noakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Several homes in one Grayson County community are on the verge of collapse. After recent severe weather dumped a little more than a foot of rain on Nolin Lake Estates, the ground became soft and unstable. The foundations of homes along Ridgecrest Drive broke apart as the soil shifted underneath them. The structures themselves followed gravity, breaking apart as well. “It looks pretty bad, almost looks like a tornado hit,” homeowner David Gregg said. “What are we gonna do?

2 weeks ago | wkyt.com | Alena Noakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Bullitt County continues to be inundated with flood waters, hours away from when the Salt River is expected to crest. Emergency management crews have been working since heavy rains set in Saturday afternoon to address the most problematic areas. “For a few days it was a little bit lower. Now they anticipate the crest will be a little bit higher. I think we’re back to the original crest from a few days ago,” Bullitt County EMA Director Justin Warren explained.