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2 Bradenton Roads Remain Closed Due To Flooding
Motorists are being asked to steer clear of some Bradenton roads affected by floodwaters.
BRADENTON, FL — Courtesy of Tropical Storm Emily's pass through the area, some roads in Bradenton remained closed to traffic Monday afternoon.
As of 3:30 p.m. July 31, the city reported the following streets were closed to traffic due to “severe flooding:”
- 10th Avenue East from 13th through 15th Streets East
- 13th Avenue East between 14th and 15th Streets East
The city also closed stretches of 17th Avenue West and Riverview Boulevard earlier in the day. Those roads, however, reopened to traffic by the afternoon hours.
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Residents will find updates available on the city’s website.
The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is also asking people to steer clear of Anna Maria Island.
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Watch out for flooded roads and stay away from Anna Maria Island unless absolutely necessary.
— Manatee Sheriff (@ManateeSheriff) July 31, 2017
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- See also: Tropical Storm Emily Eyes Tampa Bay Area
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