Road closures due to Tropical Storm Debby

Writer: Elyssa Morataya
Published: Updated:

The storm conditions due to Tropical Storm Debby have caused several roadway closures.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY

Due to hazardous conditions, the Punta Gorda Police Department has closed the following roads:

  • Nesbit Street between Marion and Olympia
  • Marion east of Shreve Street
  • Berry Street from Retta Esplanade to Olympia Avenue
  • Far left lane of Olympia between Nesbit and Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41)
  • Marion Avenue and southbound U.S. 41
  • Chasteen Street between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • Wood Street between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • Brown Street between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • MLK Blvd between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • Milus Street between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • Mary Street between Marion and Olympia avenues
  • Marion just east of U.S. 41 north
  • Taylor from Retta Esplanade to Marion Avenue
  • Olympia from Tamiami Trail and Cooper Street. The Center Lane is the only thing passable
  • North Beach Road closed at the Sarasota County line
  • Marion Avenue and Vivante Blvd.

COLLIER COUNTY

Collier County Road Maintenance Crews have advised to avoid using roadways if possible and to use caution during flooding conditions.

All streets in Downtown Punta Gorda, east and west of U.S. 41, are closed until further notice.

There are currently no exits off of S.S. Jolley Bridge, the road is flooded and there are disabled vehicles in the path.

The following roads should be avoided:

  • Whispering Pine // Crayton Road
  • Central Avenue to 4th Avenue North impassable right two lanes on U.S. 41
  • Parkshore Drive // Old Trail
  • 8th Avenue North // 2nd Avenue North
  • First floor of the NCH Hospital parking garage
  • Harbour Drive
  • Crayton Road between Harbour and Parkshore Drive flooded
  • Pine Grove
  • 32nd and 33rd Avenue South Beach Accesses are flooded
  • 10th Street South // 800 and 900 blocks
  • Central Avenue west of Goodlette Frank Road
  • 13th Avenue South // Gordon Drive flooded
  • 5th Avenue South // US 41 intersection flooded
  • 7th Avenue North to 12th Avenue South (Pier Access) on Gulf Shore Blvd North
    and South flooded
  • 8th Street North // 2nd Avenue North impassable
  • Seagate Drive near Naples Cay roadway impassable
  • Springline west of Crayton Road flooded
  • Tin City near Marine Max, flooded
  • Water over roadway Gulf Shore Blvd South southbound from 13th Avenue
    South.
  • U.S. 41 North at Fleischmann Blvd, flooded
  • 9th Avenue North // 14th Avenue North flooded
  • San Marco Rd. is flooded between Goodland and U.S. 41
  • Goodland Bridge is closed

LEE COUNTY

  • Northbound lanes of Edison Bridge
  • First St. has partial closures
  • Many roads throughout Fort Myers Beach

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