Press Release
City of Fargo Closes Elm Street Due to Rising Red River
Fargo, N.D. – The City of Fargo has officially closed Elm Street in north Fargo as a precautionary measure due to the rising waters of the Red River. The closure affects the section between Thirteenth Avenue North and Fifteenth Avenue North, with traffic being redirected to Third Street North.
Local authorities have emphasized that the closure is crucial for ensuring the safety of travelers amid the flooding conditions. The city is monitoring the situation closely, and Elm Street will remain closed until the river levels recede to a safe threshold.
Residents and commuters are advised to plan alternate routes while the closure is in effect. The city continues to keep the public informed and will provide updates regarding the timeline for the road’s reopening as more information becomes available.
This proactive measure underscores the city’s commitment to public safety in the face of natural events. For continuous updates and more information, residents are encouraged to stay tuned to official city communications.
Tags: City of Fargo, Closure, Elm Street, Fargo, Flood, North Dakota, North Fargo, Red River, Traffic
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