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Odessa police warn of flooded roads, urge drivers to avoid several streets
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk Tamlyn Price , as published by CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com)
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Specific areas of concern include the 3100-5200 blocks of Dixie and University Boulevard between Andrews Highway and Dixie Boulevard. For more information on the flooded roads and affected areas, residents can visit the CBS7 / KOSA-TV News website at firstalert7.
The Odessa Police Department has issued a warning about flooded roads in the area. Recent rainfall has caused flooding that is expected to continue throughout the evening.
Motorists are being advised to avoid certain streets due to the flooding. Specific areas of concern include the 3100-5200 blocks of Dixie and University Boulevard between Andrews Highway and Dixie Boulevard.
For more information on the flooded roads and affected areas, residents can visit the CBS7 / KOSA-TV News website at firstalert7.com. Further details are available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: July 16, 2026 Source: CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com) Reading time: 1 min
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