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Roads, Drake Elementary Closed Due to Flooding
Rainfall, melting snow contribute to overflowing streams and rivers
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning because of rain and melting snow throughout Cuyahoga County.
In Strongsville, high water has reportedly closed three roads:
- Valley Parkway from Pearl Road to West 130th
- West Lunn from Foltz Industrial Parkway to Prospect Road
- Main Street at the bridge
In addition, Drake Elementary School, 20566 Albion Rd., is closed today.
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The flood warning will stay in effect until 1 p.m. The National Weather Service indicated scattered showers may persist this morning, although the heavier storms that dropped 1 to 2 inches of water last night have moved off to the east.
The rainfall, combined with runoff from melting snow, has led to rapid rises in streams and rivers.
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The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is closed today because of flooding.
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