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Flood Warning Remains in Effect for Macomb, Roads Closed
The National Weather Service is predicting more heavy rainfall for the area and 21 Mile Road at Romeo Plank (near Waldenburg Park) has been closed due to flooding.
A flood warning remains in effect for Macomb County until 11:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
A second stream of showers and thunderstorms is expected to hit the area Thursday afternoon and there is the potential that these storms will bring more heavy rainfall.
Wednesday's showers dropped 2-4 inches of rain across the area and there have been reports of flooding in Macomb. The NWS warns that additional rainfall this afternoon could worsen the flooding or lead to new flooding.
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NWS reminds drivers to be wary of water-covered roadways, as only a few inches of rapidly flowing water can quickly carry away a vehicle.
ROAD CLOSINGS:
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- 21 Mile and Romeo Plank (near Waldenburg Park)—Water covering the road has closed off the area.
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Send pictures of flooded backyards, roads or basements to jenny.whalen@patch.com to include with this coverage.
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