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Heavy rains cause State of Emergency
Franklin County is now in a State of Emergency, according to Thomas Creighton after the rains over the last 24 hours. Preliminary data from the National Weather Service, Des Moines, said that average rain fall for Hampton over the last 48 hours was 3.16 inches.
Roads closed as of Thursday, Sept. 22 include:
Cardinal Ave.
Eagle Ave.
Finch Ave.
Nettle Ave., just West of Sheffield
Harriman Park is closed, Hampton
The only hard surface road closed at this time, according to the Sheriff and County Engineer Jay Waddingham is Tulip Ave. and 210th.
We will try to update information every hour.
