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Detour set up around part of State Road 46 due to flooding

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Flooding from Hurricane Ian has impacted State Road 46, a major roadway for residents in Brevard, Volusia and Seminole counties.

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Florida Highway Patrol was forced to close the roadway between Hatbill Road in Mims and Jungle Road in Geneva.

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A detour has been set up around a bridge that takes drivers directly into Geneva. Commuters now have to head east onto SR 46 then take Interstate 95 to State Road 50 to the 417.

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Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.