Update: Most Tampa Roads Now Open

Update: The city of Tampa announced late Monday evening that most roads within its boundaries had reopened to traffic.

Earlier:

Tampa Bay area motorists will find getting around Monday is no easy feat.

As of 4 p.m., these are the road closings reported by the city of Tampa on its Facebook page:

• 21st Av from 39th to 50th St flooded
• 22nd/Linebaugh flooded
• 30th St S of Fowler flooded
• 47th St from Shadowlawn to Giddens flooded
• 50th St and Acline Dr under water
• 50th St/Adamo Dr flooded - HART on detour
• 50th St at Broadway is flooded
• Armenia Av and Herman St is flooded
• Armenia Av N of Busch Bl is flooded
• Bayshore Bl and Platt St is partially flooded
• Bougainvillea and 30th St is flooded
• Columbus EB 19th St flooded
• Columbus Dr between 40th St and 50th St is mostly covered by water
• Crosstown WB over Willow N/sde shoulder erosion reported/putting barricades up will fix tomorrow
• Cypress St and Boulevard flooded
• Dale Mabry Bl and Henderson St is flooded N of open 1239, S of still flooded
• Davis Island access from Hyde Park only, cannot access from Bayshore due to flooding
• Florida Av and Knollwood is nearly covered by water – use caution
• Habana btwn St Isabel & Virginia large pot hole
• Hanna Av and 26th St is covered by water
• Hillsborough/Dale Mabry SB Ramp flooded
• Hillsborough & Himes flooded/clear 1440
• Himes Av at Tampa Bay Bl is flooded
• Jones Av and Skagway Av closed due to water
• KENNEDY all clear from downtown to Dale Mabry
• Kennedy Bl and Meridian Av flooded/open 1450
• Kennedy Bl from North B St to Cypress St is flooded/ open 1450
• Kennedy/Himes flooded/ open 1450
• Kennedy/MacDill flooded/ open 1450
• LAKE AV around Avon/Central/Jefferson clear
• Lake Av and Avon Av covered by water
• Lake Av and Central Av has water up to the sidewalk – use caution or alternate route
• Lake Av and Jefferson St completely underwater
• Lake Av between 48th St and the 4600 blk is flooded (will likely stay flooded throughout the day)
• Linebaugh Av at 9th St is flooded
• Linebaugh Av east of Nebraska flooded
• Manhattan Av and Bay to Bay Bl not passable
• Macdill from Kennedy to Swann flooded all lanes (incl Cleveland, Platt, Azeele, Horatio…)
• MLK Bl at Tampania Av is flooded on the south side of MLK
• Nebraska and Fern flooded/clear 1509
• Nebraska north of Broad is down to one lane
• Neptune St and Dale Mabry Hw flooded
• Osborne Avenue up to Florida is surrounded by water and down to 1 lane
• Roads around Robles Park Apartments (Lake Av, Virginia Av, Kentucky Av) dealing with high water
• Rome Av and Cleveland St under water
• Sligh Av at 12th St is flooded - HART on detour
• Swann Av from Macdill to Armenia flooded
• Waters Av and Jones Av is underwater
• West Shore Bl between Laurel St and Cypress St is flooded
• Woodlawn Av between Poplar Av and Mytrle Av is mostly underwater

Motorists are urged to use caution on local roads as a flood watch remains in effect for the county until 8 p.m. Tuesday.

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