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Flooding continues to keep Buchanan County roads closed

FILE PHOTO of flooding
FILE PHOTO of flooding

Many Buchanan County roads remain closed due to flooding.

As of 8:30 a.m. Wednesday the Platte River had gone down to 25.06 feet and was just slightly into the moderate flood stage of 25′

Buchanan County Emergency Manager Bill Brinton said the roads will be assessed to see if there is any damage and will reopen as soon as they are safe to travel.

Roads impacted in the county include:

Mitchell Road
Saxton/Easton Road
Hurlinger Road
123rd Road
Kemmerer Road
Rock Creek Road
Decker Road
Quarry Road
Rising Sun Road
Route H (near Agency)
Route FF (near Agency)

Brinton said that these roads are usually closed during high time of high water.

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