Rain leads to flooded roads; Multiple area routes closed from downpour

  • By Aubrey Woods
  • First Posted: January 14, 2013 - 11:15 pm
    Last Updated: January 14, 2013 - 11:17 pm

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At least 10 county roads and two state highways were flooded Monday, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department.

The East Fork White River was rising from 17.54 feet at 2 p.m. Monday en route to a crest of 18 feet Monday night or early today. Flood stage at Seymour is 12 feet.

The record is 21 feet, recorded on March 26, 1913. That mark was neared — at 20.92 feet — on June 8, 2008.

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