In Western Kentucky, federal forecasts have much of the Green River reaching major flood stage, including near Woodbury and Rochester, in Butler County, and down to Muhlenberg and McLean counties, ...

The Green River also surged from its banks, swallowing up portions of small river towns like Rochester. Downstream, near Paradise, the river was forecast to come within inches of the record crest by ...

In Butler County, one town is still trapped due to the floodwaters there. Rochester, which is settled right next to the Green River, has been trapped since the floods began, preventing Butler County ...

Several Kentucky counties broke three-day rainfall ... moved downstream toward its confluence with the Ohio River near Carrollton. The Green River also surged from its banks, swallowing up ...