Heavy rains on Sunday cause flooding across Rutherford County

Apr 12, 2020 at 06:15 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

High water sign

Heavy rains Sunday caused flooded roads in all the usual places in Rutherford County.

Roads closed in the county were:

· Shoemaker Road.

· East County Farm Road.
· Stones River Road at the slab (concrete bridge).
· Sulphur Springs Road at Buckeye Valley Road and Shacklett Road.
· Elam Mill Road.
· Kedron Church Road at Rocky Fork Road.
· Mt. Vernon Road at state Route 99 (New Salem Highway).

Roads with high water in the county were:

· The 5200-block of Old Nashville Highway.
· The 2100-block of Armstrong Valley Road.
· Burnt Knob Road at Kingman
· Armstrong Valley Road between Whitus Road and Bella Farms.

Other potentially dangerous roads were:

· The 11000-block of Rockvale Road.
· Powells Chapel Road at the slab.
· Hoover Road and Cainsville Pike.

As of Monday afternoon only Elam Mill Road and Shoemaker Road are closed from flooding in Rutherford County.

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