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traffic NYS 511 minor I-590, Monroe, NY July 18, 2026 at 2:33 PM

Flooding

Flooding on I-590 both directions at Elmwood Avenue; CR 87 (Brighton) All lanes and both shoulders open southbound; 1 Left lane and shoulder of 3 lanes closed northbound

Flooding in I-590, Monroe, NY can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.

This report is based on information from NYS 511, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.

Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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