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Lexington is expecting extreme high temperatures, and, to keep its employees as safe as possible, the city’s Division of Waste Management will adjust its regular waste collection window on Thursday, July 18 and Friday, July 19.

With temperatures and the heat index forecast to be in the mid ‘90s, Lexington Emergency Management has activated its Phase 2 Heat Alert.

As what's left of Tropical Storm Barry storms across central Kentucky, several inches of rain is expected before it moves out. Learn what you can do to get ready for this heavy rain and potential flooding.