Road closures reported in Nodaway County

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Update as of 10:30 a.m. Friday: The Missouri Department of Transportation is now reporting that Route VV west of Conception Junction has reopened for traffic. Route AE east of Guilford between Panther Road and Pebble Road remains closed at this time.

Update as of 8:30 a.m. Friday: Route VV west of Conception Junction and route AE east of Guilford remain closed as of Friday morning.

Update as of 3:00 p.m.: The Missouri Department of Transportation is now reporting that Route U at Arkoe, between U.S. Route 71 and Route N, has reopened. Route VV west of Conception Junction and Route AE east of Guilford remain closed at this time.

Update as of 2:00 p.m.: The Missouri Department of Transportation is now reporting that Route AE east of Guilford is closed where it merges with 395th Street, between Panther Road and Pebble Road, due to flooding. Route VV west of Conception Junction and Route U at Arkoe remain closed at this time.

Update as of 12:36 p.m.: The Missouri Department of Transportation is now reporting that Route VV west of Conception Junction is closed from Mercury Road east to Route AH due to flooding of the Platte River. Route U remains closed at this time.

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Due to heavy rains Wednesday continuing into early Thursday morning, several roads are closed in Nodaway County.

According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), Route U in Arkoe is closed in both directions due to flooding of the One Hundred and Two River. The closure extends from U.S. Route 71 to Route N.

MoDOT earlier reported that U.S. Route 136 east of Mozingo Lake Recreational Park was closed from Liberty Road to Route MM due to flooding of the Long Branch River, but as of 8:49 a.m., the road is back open. Route 136 was scheduled to be under construction this week; the work has been put off due to the storms.

More storms are expected throughout the day; this story will be updated to reflect current information as it becomes available.