Highway 63 and I-90 reopen after flooding caused closures

(ABC 6 News) – According to a MNDOT spokesperson, Interstate-90 has now reopened at Austin.

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Highway 63 has reopened at Spring Valley.

In Austin, Interstate-90 remains closed due to flooding as of 1:20 p.m. Saturday.

MNDOT officials ask drivers to check out 511MN before traveling. Further, officials urge drivers to never drive around any closed road barricades or attempt to across water-covered roads.

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Following last night’s downpour, officials are closing roads due to flooding. In Austin, Interstate-90 is closed in both directions

And in Spring Valley, crews have also shut down Highway 63, thanks to flood waters. A detour has been setup for drivers on both roads. MNDOT officials are urging drivers in Southeast Minnesota to check 511MN before traveling.