Flooding keeps L-62A closed north of Bayard after up to 5 inches of rain

Up to 5 inches of rain has fallen northwest of Angora, causing flash flooding and keeping L-62A north of Bayard closed Tuesday morning. Multiple vehicles became stuck in floodwaters Monday night.

June 9, 2026Updated: June 9, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Flooding keeps L-62A closed north of Bayard after up to 5 inches of rain

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Flooding keeps L-62A closed north of Bayard after up to 5 inches of rain

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