Volunteers fold and organize clothes which are available for pickup to those who are in need due to the recent flooding at the Floyd County Community Center. According to Missy Allen, one of the organizers, the center is in need of individuals who are willing to donate their time to help those in need. Floyd Chronicle and Times photo by Austin Blankenship
Floyd Countyâs flood ârelief headquartersâ at the Floyd County Community Center continues to operate this week as organizers of the effort say that both donations of supplies, clothing and other items are still needed, as are volunteers.
City of Prestonsburg employees are work to clean up Archer Park which was nearly submerged in water around a week ago. Floyd Chronicle photo by Austin Blankenship
Recently, Floyd County, like much of Eastern Kentucky was devastated by flooding due to the large amounts of rain which has left a large portion of the county reeling. However, county residents and officials have been united in their efforts in helping the community heal amidst the fallout.
On March 8, Floyd County Judge-Executive provided an update on the countyâs flood recovery efforts which have been ongoing now for more than a week.
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