Road flooding strands vehicles near Oak Street overpass, Louisville KY


Multiple streets near Oak Street railroad overpass are flooded. Several vehicles, including an SUV, are stranded in the water on and near 11th, 13th, 15th, Hill, Algonquin, 7th, and surrounding streets. Road closures and barricades are being set up due to heavy flooding in this area.
Audio|Source: Louisville Metro Police 3 - Divisions 1 and 2
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Transcript:
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(name withheld) ordering barricades right now hopefully on service for this.
00:04
They're going to have to shut down Oak Street at the railroad overpass at 13th.
00:10
I'm going to check our other overpasses and make sure they're not flooding real quick.
00:24
212 and 2.12 and 2.
00:26
Adam will be on scene on green.
00:28
2 12 Charlie and 2.
00:36
Adam, I'll have you on scene of 4228 grain Avenue at 1113.
00:44
Radio to 2 15 Charlie or 2.13 Baker?
00:51
Your Baker.
00:54
I don't know if you all are at Vi-Doc 25.
00:59
This looks like it's possibly 11th in heel.
01:03
Caller saying there's a blue cross-over SUV that's stuck in the water.
01:09
Are you all on that?
01:15
In Charter, what's the,
01:17
which overpass is it?
01:20
It looks like 11th in heel.
01:24
Yeah, I'm getting ready to check that one.
01:25
I'm just getting ready to check 13 in Algonquin.
01:30
The one in 15th and Hill or close to 15th and Hill is good.
01:34
13th Street's heavily flooded.
01:36
And I'll advise on 11th on Hill in second.
01:41
I'll live for... I'll live for...
01:46
...fifteen maker radio.
01:48
Two-fitting maker.
01:51
You can put me on the 11th and Hill and there was a car in the water.
01:57
I was trying to go around to get to the east side,
02:00
but there's also cars in the water at 7th,
02:05
I guess, right by Lee.
02:07
So we're going to figure this out.
02:10
I'm going to see my car.
02:14
I'm going to see.
02:19
2 15 Charlie maybe 70 I don't know if 4th Division can help us on the 7th Street ones since that's on them if they can help check them 7th in Magnolia 7th and Lee
02:36
there was a was like a sergeant from the 4th there I'm headed back to 11th until it's town
02:44
I got car stranded on Algonquin as well.
02:52
What was the cross street with Algonquin? Did you say 13th?
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Location mentioned:
S 13th St & W Oak St, Louisville, KY 40210
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