High Water Report for Feb. 21, 2025 at Noon

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 6

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contacts: Jake Ryle
502-564-4219 (office)
859-308-0924 (cell)
Jake.Ryle@ky.gov

 James Heatherly
859-341-2700 (office)
859-620-0112 (cell)
James.Heatherly@ky.gov

High Water Report for Feb. 21, 2025 at Noon

Further updates provided on social media

COVINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 21, 2025) High water is impacting several roads in KYTC District 6. These roads remain blocked due to flooding. New roads will be added to the closure list as updates are available.

High water remains possible even for roads not listed. Drivers are urged to check GoKY for traffic conditions before traveling. Never drive through a flooded roadway. There have been several reports of motorists driving past barricades/barrels on to flooded roadways. One of these reports, on Riddles Run in Boone County, resulted in first responders performing a water rescue. Remember: Turn around. Don't drown.

Further updates will be provided on the KYTC District 6 Facebook page.

List of roads in District 6 impacted by high water and/or mudslides:
Please note this list only includes state routes. Flooded roads added throughout the day will be listed as NEW. Roads in which water has receded are listed below as 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥 and will then be removed from the list during the next update.

Boone County

  • Riddles Run (KY 2852) between 2.0 mile point and Rabbit Hash Road/Hathaway Road (KY 536) (2.3 mile point)

Bracken County

  • **CLEARED: KY 1109 between Johnsville-Foster Road and Mary Ingles Highway (3.81 to 5.84 mile points)

Campbell County

  • Oneonta Road (KY 1566) at Truesdell Road (1.0 mile point)

Carroll County

  • KY 467 east of Worthville (0.962 mile point)
  • Goose Creek Road (KY 1204) from KY 227 (0.0 mile point) to KY 36 (5.0 mile point)
  • KY 2997 from north of Woodrow Wilson Road (2.51 mile point) to 3.5 mile point.

Gallatin County

  • Steeles Bottom Road (KY 1992) beyond the Steele Creek bridge at mile point 3.38

Kenton County

  • Locust Pike (KY 1930) near Locust Pike Park (2.11 mile point)

Owen County

  • KY 355 between U.S. 127 (0.0 mile point) and KY 227 (18.92 mile point)
  • KY 22 near Gratz between 0.7 and 0.8 mile points

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