Aug 26 Local News Businesses and Organizations Prepare for Hurricane Relief Several Louisville-area organizations are preparing to help eastern states in the path of Hurricane Irene. Louisville Gas and Electric crews have been sent to Pennsylvania and Virginia to help restore power, should lines be damaged. Crews from other states often come to Kentucky during severe outages. The Bluegrass chapter of the American Red Cross has […] By Gabe Bullard Aug 26 Local News Businesses and Organizations Prepare for Hurricane Relief Gabe Bullard
Aug 24 Local News Kentucky Red Cross Volunteers Preparing for Hurricane by Brenna Angel, Kentucky Public Radio The Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross is preparing for Hurricane Irene. Spokesman Winn Stephens says as the storm moves closer to land, volunteers are mobilizing. “We have our emergency response vehicle and two local volunteers who left at 6:00 on Wednesday morning to drive to Columbia, South […] By WFPL News Aug 24 Local News Kentucky Red Cross Volunteers Preparing for Hurricane WFPL News
Oct 10 Local News President Approves Disaster Funding Louisville Metro Government may need to adjust some departmental budgets to recoup expenses from last month’s severe windstorms. By Gabe Bullard Oct 10 Local News President Approves Disaster Funding Gabe Bullard
Sep 13 Local News Ike To Bring Wind, Possible Rain To Louisville The remnants of Hurricane Ike will bring some strong winds and possible rainfall to Louisville. By Gabe Bullard Sep 13 Local News Ike To Bring Wind, Possible Rain To Louisville Gabe Bullard
Sep 5 Local News Hanna And Ike Unlikely To Send Evacuees To Louisville Tropical Storm Hanna is headed for the East Coast. But it’s unlikely any evacuees will be coming to Louisville. By Gabe Bullard Sep 5 Local News Hanna And Ike Unlikely To Send Evacuees To Louisville Gabe Bullard
Sep 4 Local News Evacuees Visiting Attractions Hundreds of Hurricane Gustav evacuees have been enjoying attractions around Louisville while they wait for word on when they can return home. By Gabe Bullard Sep 4 Local News Evacuees Visiting Attractions Gabe Bullard
Sep 2 Local News Hurricanes Expected to Bring Little Rain to Kentucky Forecasters say it’s unlikely the Louisville area will see any precipitation from the remnants of Hurricane Gustav or other storm systems approaching the U.S. Don Kirkpatrick with the National Weather Service in Louisville says what’s left of Gustav is moving very slowly through Louisiana and Texas. “We could see a little bit of moisture from […] By Stephanie Crosby Sep 2 Local News Hurricanes Expected to Bring Little Rain to Kentucky Stephanie Crosby
Aug 30 Local News Louisville To Host Evacuees At least one airplane full of Gulf Coast evacuees will stay in Louisville tonight. By Gabe Bullard Aug 30 Local News Louisville To Host Evacuees Gabe Bullard
Aug 18 Local News Fay To Have Little Or No Effect On Kentucky Sometimes when a hurricane or tropical storm makes landfall in the U.S., remnants of the storm travel several hundred miles inland. But Kentucky forecasters say that likely won’t be the case with Tropical Storm Fay. Meteorologist Joe Ammerman with the National Weather Service in Louisville says Fay isn’t expected to have even a small impact […] By Stephanie Crosby Aug 18 Local News Fay To Have Little Or No Effect On Kentucky Stephanie Crosby