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Barrington-Area Flood Related Road Closures: June 26

Many roadways have been deemed impassable due to high waters.

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Several roads are impassable in the area as officials urge motorists to drive with caution. 

Meanwhile, a flash flood warning is in effect for the area through 11:30 a.m. A heavy downpour brought as much as four inches of rain to some areas early Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. 

Motorists should avoid the following roadways: 

  • Elm Road in the Jewel Park neighborhood is closed. 
  • Lake Cook Road and Route 14: Several lanes closed due to flooding
  • Arlington Heights Road south of Route 83: Lanes closed due to flooding.
  • Miller Road easte of Route 59: lanes closed due to flooding.
  • Quentin Road south of Highway 12 closed due to flooding.
  • Cuba Road is closed in both directions due to flooding.
  • Route 14 between Lake Cook and Route 59: Lanes closed due to flooding. 
  • Hart Road near Barrington High School is flooded. 
  • Intersection of Country Club Road and Hickory in the Heights is flooded.
  • Ela Road is closed north and south of Route 12 and south of Lake Cook Road.
If you know if any roadways in your neighborhood that are impassable, please let us know in the comments section of this article. We will update it throughout the morning. 
 

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