Here's a list of flooded road closures and boil orders across the area. Submit your at pr@kasu.org.
Road Closures
Craighead (courtesy, Craighead County OEM):
- County Roads: 142, 398, 159, 147, 189, 328, 395, 787, 988, 876, 880, 837, 847, 884, 878, 869, 867
Northeast Arkansas (courtesy, Arkansas Dept. of Transportation idriveArkansas.com)
- Clay
- State Highway 211 (Mc Cracken St. in Success near the Current River)
- State Highway 139 (between AR-119 and CR-524/519 south of Rector)
- U.S. Highway 49 (between Rector and Piggott - through Greenway)
- Craighead
- State Highway 230 (west of Bono over the Cache River)
- State Highway 226 (crossing the Cache River between I-57 exit 102 eastbound and Cash)
- Crittenden
- State Highway 118 (between Springhill Rd. and Terry Rd. in northeast Earle)
- Cross
- State Highway 364 (west of Vanndale between AR-193 and US-49; between JB Vannaman Rd. and Morris Rd.)
- Greene
- State Highway 358 (Finch Rd/CR-715/CR-716 intersection; road washed out)
- State Highway 139 (east of Bard near the St. Francis River; from CR-871 to 840 Rd.)
- Independence
- State Highway 37 (Elgin Rd. between Tuckerman and Cord crossing the Black River; from W. Main St/AR-17 to near Otter Lake Rd.)
- State Highway 14 (from CR-122 east of Oil Trough to Arrington St. in Newport, crossing the White River)
- Jackson
- State Highway 37 (Elgin Rd. between Tuckerman and Cord crossing the Black River; from W. Main St/AR-17 to near Otter Lake Rd.)
- State Highway 226 (Crossing Village Creek & Cattail Creek from Jackson-391/Craighead-197 to AR-367; I-57 exit 102 west to Swifton)
- State Highway 18 (Crossing the Cache River at Grubbs from County Line Rd. to west of CR-43; I-57 exit 87 south)
- State Highway 224 (from AR-367 to AR-226)
- State Highway 14 (from CR-122 east of Oil Trough to Arrington St. in Newport, crossing the White River)
- Lawrence
- State Highway 230 (east Alicia including Main St. and N. 2nd St.)
- State Highway 25 (between Powhatan and Black Rock crossing the Black River, between AR-117 and 3rd St. in Black Rock)
- Mississippi
- State Highway 181 (From Main St. in Bassett to CR-245, I-55 exit 36 eastbound)
- State Highway 158 (east of Caraway from CR-844 to AR-77)
- State Highway 14 and State Highway 119 (between Lepanto near south CR-13 to Driver through Marie)
- Randolph
- State Highway 328 (Crossing the Current River; from Hickory St. in Reyno and Bagwell Trail, west of Maynard)
- State Highway 231 (at the Wallace Loop Rd. intersection in Antioch; road washed out)
- State Highway 166 (aka Engelberg Rd. north of Pocahontas; from US-62 to Sparrow Rd/Polucan Rd crossing the Forche River)
- State Highway 304 (Pace Rd from Razorback Dr. to Industrial Dr. in southeast Pocahontas)
Boil Orders
Information from the Arkansas Department of Health. The CDC advises those under a boil order to use either bottled water or water boiled for at least a minute for drinking, cooking, and brushing their teeth. Hand washing and showering are allowed, but don't drink the water. Also, use disposable plates, cups, and utensils during a boil order.
Date Issued | Date Resolved | System | Areas Impacted | Reason | Affected County/Counties |
4/3/2025 11:46:03 AM | ST FRANCIS RIVER REG WATER DD | Arkansas Department of Health for the Customers of lake city | water line break | CLAY | |
4/4/2025 7:59:00 AM | CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS | CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS for the customers in Cross Co. along Hwy 49 north of Hwy 64, west of Hwy 193 N, south of Hwy 42. | water line break | CRAIGHEAD, CROSS, JACKSON, POINSETT, ST. FRANCIS, WOODRUFF | |
4/4/2025 10:29:55 AM | INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL | INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL for the Customers north of harris mountain and oakland hill | lightning strike | INDEPENDENCE, JACKSON, WHITE | |
4/6/2025 7:10:21 PM | 4/8/2025 11:14:56 AM | JONESBORO WATER SYSTEM | JONESBORO WATER SYSTEM for the part of the system on county road 204 south and west towards Otwell west of the big creek ditch | main break | CRAIGHEAD, GREENE, POINSETT |