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ARIZONA TRAFFIC

Multiple highways across Arizona remain closed after potent weekend storms

Motorists should stay alert for hazards after heavy rainfall created flooding, rockfalls and overall dangerous driving conditions.

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Multiple Arizona highways remained closed Monday morning after potent weekend storms created flooding and other hazardous driving conditions.

The following roadways were closed as of 9:45 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Transportation:

  • State Route 87 north of Winslow (milepost 350)
  • SR 87 south of State Route 264 (mileposts 398-400)
  • SR 89A between Sedona and Kachina Village (mileposts 375-397)
  • SR 288 between mileposts 271-302
  • SR 377 northbound north of Heber-Overgaard (mileposts 1-13)

There is no estimated time to reopen the highways.

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A stretch of Interstate 17 near Flagstaff was closed for several hours Sunday but is now clear.

Flash flood warnings were issued for multiple regions across Arizona on Sunday, including in Maricopa and Gila counties. Flooding prompted officials to issue evacuation orders in several counties.

ADOT crews are working to clear roadways in northern Arizona after rockfall incidents.

Officials are urging motorists to avoid driving into flooded roads or washes.

This is an updated version of a story originally published Nov. 1, 2026.

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Douglas Santo KTAR.com editor

Douglas Santo is a digital editor for ArizonaSports and KTAR.com. Santo spent time covering Arizona State football, basketball and other sports throughout college and graduated Arizona State University in 2025. He has written for Sun Devil Daily and… Read more

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