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Water shut off in Reedsport on May 9th
Please be advised that the City of Reedsport Water Department will be doing a scheduled shutdown tomorrow May 9th from 10-1 in the 18th and Fir Street area. Residents and businesses in the area will experience water outages until the repair is complete (see map below). Please be cautious of workers in the area and use alternative routes if possible. If you have any questions or concerns please call 541-271-3603 and ask for Kim Clardy. Thank you for your support and patience.
Florence neighborhood flooding has neighbors worried
Flooding woes escalate in a Florence neighborhood as relentless rains create persistent ponds, submerging streets and utilities. Residents face annual aquatic invasions, with water lingering for months and mosquito menaces mounting. Tonight at 5, discover the community's plea for a long-overdue drainage solution on K9 News.
Major flooding continues in neighborhood near Florence
Flooding woes persist in H South near Florence, with residents facing property risks and stagnant water for months. Calls for drainage solutions and FEMA intervention grow urgent as homes and values are threatened by the relentless deluge. Tune in for Noah Chavez's full report on the crisis.
Update: Oregon Route 126 east of Florence reopens after fatal accident forces closure
Editor's note: This story was updated at 8 a.m. on Monday to provide additional details about the accident and to reflect that the roadway had reopened as of late Sunday night. Oregon Route 126 closed east of Florence Sunday afternoon following a traffic accident, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. ...
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