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Irma: Road Closures In Southwest Florida
Hurricane Irma's destruction closed several roads in southwest Florida. Here's a list of closures.

FORT MYERS, FL - From the Florida Department of Transportation: Below is the latest on State and Federal road closures.
FDOT bridge staff has inspected 536 bridges in SW Florida since the storm passed and have not identified any that need immediate repairs. Water continues to rise in some inland areas and FDOT road and bridge staff will continue to monitor those areas closely.
FDOT crews continue to evaluate and assess damage to roadways, signals and signage throughout SW Florida.
Find out what's happening in Fort Myersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
| County | City | Name/Number | Status | Reason | |
| State Road | Charlotte | Punta Gorda | 31 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| State Road | DeSoto | Arcadia | 72 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| State Road | DeSoto | Arcadia | 70 Westbound | Closed, One Direction | Erosion |
| State Road | DeSoto | Arcadia | 31 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| State Road | Sarasota | Sarasota | 780 Eastbound @ Bearded Oaks | Closed, Inside Lane | Depression |
| State Road | Glades | Moorehaven | 78 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| U.S. Route | Hardee | Zolfo Springs | 17 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| State Road | Hardee | Ona | 64 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
| State Road | Polk | Mulberry | 37 | Closed, Both Directions | Flooding |
Image via Florida Department of Transportation