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Travel in and out of Le Mars is not advised due to flood conditions

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6 months ago

June 23, 2024

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Travel in and out of Le Mars is not advised due to flood conditions

LE MARS, Iowa (KTIV) – Authorities in Le Mars are warning travelers that all entrances and exits for the city are affected by flood waters.

Late Saturday night, the Le Mars Police Department said travel into Le Mars is not advised and routes leaving Le Mars are extremely limited. Until further notice, police are asking drivers to choose alternate routes for travel on Highway 3, Highway 75 and Highway 60.

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As of 9:55 p.m., Iowa 511 shows IA 60, starting north of Le Mars, is closed in both directions because of flooding, and an exit ramp to US 75 located just southwest of Le Mars is also blocked because of flooding.