FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth Police Department
 
2030 North Arlington Avenue, Duluth, Minnesota 55811
218-730-5400 | www.duluthmn.gov | Gordon Ramsay, Chief of Police
 
For more information contact Jim Hansen, Public Information Officer 218-390-2232
     
DATE: 06/19/2012
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Advisory: Public Alerted to Limit Travel to Emergency ONLY due to flooded roadways
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE :06/19/2012
INCIDENT TIME: 10:45PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Duluth, MN
SUBJECT: Advisory: Public Alerted to Limit Travel to Emergency ONLY due to flooded roadways
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
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The Duluth Police Department is alerting the citizens of Duluth to limit their travel to emergency travel only. Heavy rain has made driving conditions in Duluth hazardous and we have many flooded roadways. 

 
City of Duluth Public Works crews are currently working to barricade danger areas. Current roads experiencing flooding include:
 
  • Grand Avenue / Raleigh Street
  • Morgan Park entrances
  • Commonwealth and Stowe Street
  • Hugo Avenue
  • Myrtle Street
  • 600 Block East 3rd Street
  • Kenwood Avenue
  • Buffalo Street
  • 8200 E. Superior Street
  • I-35 @ Lake Avenue
 
Weather Radar is currently showing more heavy rain heading towards the Twin Ports area.