Storm Floods Hwy. 101 Off-Ramp Near Greenbrae

CHP says off-ramp lanes in both directions towards Sir Francis Drake are affected by pooling water.

Posted Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:14 pm PT|Updated Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:16 pm PT

Flooding is occurring on a northbound U.S. Highway 101 off-ramp in Marin this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The Sir Francis Drake Boulevard off-ramp near Greenbrae became flooded around 7:45 a.m., according to the CHP.

Lanes on the off-ramp heading in both directions toward Sir Francis Drake Boulevard are affected by pooling water, according to the CHP.

As of 9:15 a.m., the off-ramp was still open but the CHP was advising motorists to drive carefully and avoid the flooded lanes.

According to the National Weather Service, the heaviest rainfall today is expected before 11 a.m.

--Bay City News Service

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