The two-day deluge Thursday and Friday that flooded roads and filled creeks across northern Young County, caused evacuations and closed highways in Olney and Newcastle and even forced rescue of two men across a raging creek may be gone, as is Young County’s burn ban, but the threat of more rain on already-soaked ground will return this weekend.
In Graham Friday, a few cars driven into deep water at intersections, including along Cherry Street, had to be towed. Whitewater raged on roads that tend to flood during fast rains, including along 2nd Street downtown, and Shawnee Park flooded as its creek ...