MARION COUNTY (WCMH) — Due to high water levels and possible flooding, Marion County has issued closures for 17 roadways or portions of roadways.
According to the Marion County Engineers Office, the following roads are posted for high water and are closed to traffic:
- Ashley Road westbound between Claridon Westfield Road and county line
- Claridon Westfield Road between Route 529 and Marion Edison Road
- Claridon Westfield Road between Newmans Cardington Road and Cardington Road northbound
- Clark Road at LaRue Kenton Road
- Denzer Road at Rengert Road and Newmans Cardington Road
- Dunbar Road south of Bethlehem Road and Newmans Cardington Road
- Fairchild Road at Route 746
- Gearhiser Road between Groll Road and Newmans Cardington Road northbound
- Gooding Road at Newmans Cardington Road and Klingel road
- Gooding Road from the county line to Route 47
- Gooding Road from Route 4 to Somerlot Hoffman Road
- Linn Hipsher Road from Route 98 to Mason Road, westbound only
- Linn Hipsher Road from Timpson Road to Martel Road, westbound
- Marion Edison Road just before Salem Road, eastbound only
- Owens Road West from Route 203 to Dunbar Road
- Prospect Upper Sandusky Road from Route 203 to Johnson Road
- Salem Road between Tittlebaugh Road and Fairchild Road northbound
The Marion Sheriff’s Office urges motorists never to drive through high water even if the road is not marked as closed.