18 huge, billion-dollar disasters: Climate change helped make 2022 the 3rd most expensive year on record by Stacy Morford January 12, 2023 Many of 2022’s billion-dollar disasters involved extreme storms and flooding.
Tornado touched down Tuesday morning in Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown January 5, 2023 There were no injuries reported in the storm.
HWEA restricts water usage during period of high demand by Jennifer P. Brown December 27, 2022 The restrictions include using water to wash vehicles.
Hold on: New Year’s weekend will be warmer by Hoptown Chronicle December 26, 2022 Cold temperatures will persist Tuesday but a warming trend will begin Wednesday.
HWEA and Christian County Water District ask customers to conserve water by Jennifer P. Brown December 26, 2022 HWEA reported high demand after sub-zero temperatures likely caused numerous pipe leaks.
Arctic cold persists; residents urged to stay off roads, conserve energy by Jennifer P. Brown December 23, 2022 TVA and local electric utilities urged customers to conserve power to help avoid large-scale blackouts.
Winter storm impact: Cancellations and postponements by Jennifer P. Brown December 22, 2022 Announcements related to the arctic blast at the start of the Christmas weekend.
Gov. Beshear issues state of emergency ahead of bitter cold arctic blast by Mike Savage December 21, 2022 Motorists are being encouraged to reschedule travel plans late Thursday into Friday.
An arctic kind of Christmas is heading into Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown December 20, 2022 Friday's temperature will dip below zero, and high winds will make it feel even colder.
Looking back at America’s summer of heat, floods and climate change: Welcome to the new abnormal by Shuang-Ye Wu September 21, 2022 This isn’t just a freak summer: Over the years, such extreme events are occurring in increasing frequency and intensity.
3 ways to help Eastern Kentucky flood victims by Jennifer P. Brown July 31, 2022 Wondering how you can help those who have lost so much to flooding in Eastern Kentucky? Here are a few ideas.
Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges and flash floods by Frances Davenport July 29, 2022 Although floods are a natural occurrence, human-caused climate change is making severe flooding events like these more common.