Manatee County roads closed due to Hurricane Debby flooding and damage. Here’s a list
More than 40 roads are closed in Manatee County due to Hurricane Debby, which made landfall early Monday morning in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 1 storm.
Emergency officials consider a flooded road to be a closed road. Drivers are urged to avoid driving through floodwaters.
Here’s a list of the roads closed as of Monday morning:
Bradenton
- 19th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
- 20th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
- 21st Avenue West, one way with a fallen tree
- 21st Street East, both directions with flooding
- 36th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
- 45th Street East, both directions with flooding
- 51st Street West, both directions with flooding
- 63rd Avenue East, both directions with flooding
- 65th Avenue Circle East, both directions with flooding
- 9th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
- 9th Street West, both directions with flooding
- Creekwood Boulevard East, both directions with flooding
- El Conquistador Parkway, both directions with flooding
- Lockwood Ridge Road near Whitfield Avenue, both directions with flooding
- Riverfront Boulevard, both directions with flooding
- Riverside Drive East between 6th Street Northeast and Waterfront Drive, both directions with flooding
- Riverside Drive East between 18th Street Northeast and 21st Street Northeast, Riverside Drive, both directions with flooding
- Riverview Boulevard, both directions with flooding
- Virginia Drive, both directions with flooding
Lakewood Ranch
- Lakewood Ranch Boulevard near Hidden River Trail, both directions with flooding
- Lincoln Road, both directions with flooding
- Quonset Road, both directions with flooding
Mulberry Avenue between Buttercup Glen and Greyhawk Boulevard, both directions with flooding
Pope Road between White Eagle Boulevard and near Bradford Drive, both directions with flooding
Upper Manatee River Road between State Road 64 and Port Harbour Parkway, both directions with flooding
Upper Manatee River Road between Rye Road/North Rye Road to Upper Manatee River Road Northeast south of Fort Hamer Bridge, both directions with flooding and potential lake flooding
Verna Bethany Road over Manatee River, road collapsed
Palmetto
- 24th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
Riverside Drive between 12th Avenue West and 11th Avenue West, both directions with flooding
Parrish
- Jim Davis Road, both directions with flooding
- Rye Road and North Rye Road between State Road 64 and Golf Course Road, both directions with flooding and potential lake flooding
- State Road 64 between Dam Road and County Road 675, both directions with flooding
Rubonia
- 71st Street East, both directions with flooding
Other
- Skyway Bridge, all lanes/directions for high winds
- Taylor Grade Road near Duette, both directions with flooding
For a full updated list, visit Manatee County’s severe weather information center here.
This story was originally published August 5, 2024 at 12:17 PM.
