Albemarle road closed after floods cause severe damage

Albemarle road closed after floods cause severe damage

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- An Albemarle County roadway is shut down after high waters from recent flooding caused severe damage.

As of Saturday, July 19, the 1800 block of Fray Road near the Greene County line is currently closed, according to the Albemarle County Police Department.

Authorities said that the closure is due to high water, which damaged the roadway. A photo police shared, included below, shows that damage.

Damage to Fray Road in Albemarle caused by flooding. (Photo: Albemarle County Police Department)

Police said residents can expect an extended closure.

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For more information, you can visit the department's Facebook page.