Weather-related slide closed road in Bracken County

BRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – A state road was closed Wednesday in Bracken County after being blocked by downed trees and other debris from a weather-related slide, according to the state.

KY 8 was closed to through traffic.  Motorists were detoured onto KY 1235 in Dover and KY 19 in Augusta.

Crews worked all day to clean up the debris, brought on by persistent rain.