State of emergency declared in Lee County after flooding, mudslides
State of emergency declared in Lee County after flooding, mudslides LEX 18 and last updated 2021-06-11 11:09:46-04 BEATTYVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) â Lee County Judge Executive Chuck Caudill has declared a state of emergency for the county as officials try to assess and clear flooded waters and mud damage. In Beattyville, mudslides have HWY 52 shut down as crews try to scrape debris and mud from the roadway. Take a look at this muddy waterfall on the side of HWY 52. Earlier this morning this section of roadway was covered in a mudslide.@LEX18Newspic.twitter.com/wNiTbJghjq— Claire Kopsky (@Cla...