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Flooding forces multiple highway closures

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(KNXV) — Multiple highways were closed Sunday as heavy rain and flooding hit the Valley and other parts of the state.

The Arizona Department of Transportation says the following highways are shut down as of 9 a.m.:

  • Interstate 17 northbound at State Route 179
  • Interstate 17 southbound at milepost 337 near the Flagstaff airport
  • State Route 89A between Sedona and Kachina Village (mileposts 375-297)
  • State Route 73 between Indian Pine and White River (mileposts 357-351)
  • State Route 238 between Maricopa and Gila Bend

Additionally, ADOT officials said, "Crews are responding to rockfall across northern Arizona, using plow trucks to clear roadways, making travel safer for motorists."

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