UPDATE:

WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The temporary closure for State Route 465 in Warren County is now expected to begin on Wednesday, April 16.

According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), the current closure date of April 16 is dependent upon flood conditions and could change again. MDOT will notify the public of any changes.

WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – State Route 465 in Warren County will be temporarily closed due to the rising Mississippi River floodwaters.

Officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced the closure would begin on Monday, April 14. The closure is expected to last for the remainder of the month, depending on flood conditions.

Both directions of SR 465 between U.S. 61 and Levee Road will be affected.

Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route for the duration of the closure.