Closure of Hookton Road Off-Ramp and Highway 101 South due to Flooding

AI SUMMARY: At 06:33, Incident 251221HM0016 was reopened after the closure at the HOOKTON Road offramp and Highway 101 South. The closure was originally reported as roadway flooding but was changed to a closure of the road by the California Highway Patrol. The closure was confirmed by various agencies including the Department of Transportation, Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, and California Fire. Measures were taken to address the closure, including coordinating with Caltrans.

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5:58 a.m.
[3] 1039 DOT
6:33 a.m.
[6] Incident 251221HM0016 was reopened. Comment: Incident Reopened : PER DOT SB HOOKTON OFR NOW CLOSDED
6:33 a.m.
[7] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from FLOOD-Roadway Flooding to CLOSURE-Closure of a Road by CHP
6:34 a.m.
[9] 1039 HSO
6:35 a.m.
[13] 1039 CF
7:50 a.m.
[15] PER LN 14 CORDS
8:15 a.m.
[16] 1039 CT

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