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Breaking News: Road Conditions

Heavy rain on a lonely road in Northern California
Elise Cox
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Midjourney
Emergency personnel are urging folks to stay off the roads during the storm

KZYX News is tracking road closures due to the heavy rains. These include:

  • State Road 271 northbound and eastbound at Bear Pen Road and .25 miles south of Big Bend Lodge Road
  • State Road 128 eastbound and westbound from the junction with Route 1 to North Fork Navarro River Bridge
  • State Road 175 from State Road 101
  • Highway 1 from Lighthouse Road to the Garcia River Bridge
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Elise Cox worked as an editor and reporter for the San Jose Mercury News, Knight Ridder, U.S. News & World Report and other publications prior to moving to the Mendocino coast in 2022. She began reporting stories for KZYX in August 2024 and became news director in December 2024.