ROSEVILLE, Mich. – The flooding on eastbound I-696 at 11 Mile Road in Roseville has been cleared.
MDOT put an alert out about the closure on X (formerly Twitter) at 9:59 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. MDOT said the flooding had been cleared at 11:29 a.m.
Cleared Flooding on EB I-696
— MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) August 2, 2024
Location: EB I-696 at 11 Mile
Update:
— MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) August 2, 2024
Flooding on EB I-696
Location: EB I-696 at 11 Mile
Lanes Blocked: All Lanes
Event Type: Flooding
County: Macomb
Event Message: Freeway Closed at 11 Mile (Roseville) due to Flooding
The 4Warn Weather team is expecting showers and thunderstorms to return in the afternoon/evening hours on Friday. The storms will be slow-moving and capable of producing heavy rainfall rates.
The rain is expected to fall the heaviest this afternoon. Most areas will receive a quarter inch or less, and there will be a potential for some areas to receive 1 to 2 inches by Saturday morning.
---> Full forecast: Slow moving showers bring heavy rain, flooding potential to Metro Detroit