The city of Kent reports one new road closure Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 6, due to flooding from rain, but other previously closed streets are open.<\/p>\n
Several streets still have water over the roadway, as of 1 p.m. Dec. 6, according to the Public Works Department.<\/p>\n
Intersection c<\/strong>losed<\/strong>:<\/p>\n • SE 256th St. and 148th Ave. SE is closed due to water over the roadway<\/p>\n Now open<\/strong>:<\/p>\n • 124th Ave. SE from SE Kent Kangley Road to SE 270th St is now open<\/p>\n • 76th Ave. S between S 212th St to S 228th St is now open<\/p>\n • Westbound lanes on East James St between Central Ave N to 94th Ave S are now open<\/p>\n Traffic i<\/strong>mpacts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n • Curb lane closure on S 196th St at 81st Ave S due to water over the roadway<\/p>\n Water over r<\/strong>oadway<\/strong>:<\/p>\n • 124th Ave SE from SE Kent Kangley Road to SE 270th St is open, but still has some water over the roadway<\/p>\n • 76th Ave S between S 212th St to S 228th St is open, but still has some water over the roadway<\/p>\n • W James St between Washington Ave N to Lincoln Ave, under the 167 overpass<\/p>\n • 81st Ave S. at S 196th St<\/p>\n City Public Works staff ask drivers to avoid driving through standing water; alternate routes advised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" New closure Wednesday, Dec. 6 at intersection of SE 256th Street and 148th Ave. SE <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":66501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66500"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66500"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=66500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}