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ROADS CLOSED: Flooding, downed trees and wires cause road closures in Western Pennsylvania

ROADS CLOSED: Flooding, downed trees and wires cause road closures in Western Pennsylvania (Brad Ferguson/iStock)

PITTSBURGH — Some roads in the area are closed as winter weather causes flooding and downed trees and wires.

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PennDOT made the announcement Tuesday afternoon as high winds and rain continue to move through the area.

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The following roadways are closed until further notice:

Washington County:

  • Route 50 (Avella Road).
  • From Fallen Timber Road to Painters Lane in Independence Township.
    • Due to downed trees, wires, and poles.

Westmoreland County:

  • Route 381 (Steeple Crossing).
  • From Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) to Club Stable Road in Ligonier Township.
    • Due to flooding.
  • Route 711.
  • From Two Mile Run Road to Slater Road in Ligonier Township.
    • Due to flooding.
  • Route 1007 (Ross Mountain Park Road).
  • From Shrum Hill Road in St. Clair Township to Lower Club Road in Fairfield Township.
    • Due to flooding and down wires.
  • From Turkey Inn Road to Harvey Road in Ligonier Township.
    • Due to downed tree in wires.
  • Route 1023 (Nature Run Road).
  • From Hall Road to Kissell Springs Road in Ligonier Township.
    • Due to a downed tree in wires.

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