Jonesboro streets closed due to flooding

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - After hours of steady rain, several Jonesboro streets are flooded.

Jonesboro-Craighead County E911 urges you to use caution when driving during this storm.

Jonesboro police said at least two cars floated into the ditch on Race Street.

Motorists are urged to avoid these areas and to not try to drive through flooded areas.

Jonesboro is not the only place coping with flooding rains.

Chief Meteorologist Ryan Vaughan said Baxter, Independence, Izard, Newton, Searcy, Sharp, and Stone Counties were under Flash Flood Warnings until 5:30 p.m.

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