Roads are closing in Ellis County, and residents need to take note. The latest reports show a number of closures due to high water levels. Local authorities are actively monitoring the situation, and the public is advised to stay informed about the latest road conditions. Updates regarding the closures will be provided as new information becomes available.
Ellis County has crews currently out to verify the conditions of the roads in real time, as they work to quickly assess and respond to the hazardous situations where water has overtaken thoroughfares. If you're out and about and come across a flooded street, officials are urging you to contact the County Precinct facility, the Sheriff's office, or the local police department with these sightings.
In a statement by the Ellis County website, citizens are reminded, "Stay Safe! Don’t drown, turn around!"
