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West Charlotte road reopens after heavy rain causes flooding

West Charlotte road reopens after heavy rain causes flooding

CHARLOTTE — Overnight heavy rain caused flooding on Wilkinson Boulevard near Sam Wilson Road, leading to a temporary road closure.

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A white Mercedes stalled in the standing water Friday morning, necessitating the use of a tow truck to clear it from the roadway in west Charlotte.

The flooding occurred overnight, but the water has since receded, and all lanes have reopened.


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