City of Ozark Sustains Damage From Sunday Night Storms

By Callie Baker
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Sunday night saw severe weather and heavy rainfall in the city of Ozark, resulting in fallen trees and flooding that closed roads and parks.

What We Know: Damage and flooding from storms Sunday night are seeing lasting affects on the community of Ozark Monday morning.

A fallen tree temporarily closed 6th Avenue from Jackson Street to Diane Street Sunday night into Monday until crews cleared the debris and opened the road back up at 10 a.m.

Also closed due to storm damage is Garrison Springs Community Forest.

Several gates to Finely River Park are closed because of flooding, with runoff into the park up 8-12 inches.

Ozark city crews are monitoring the areas and working to clear any more debris from streets around the city.

(Photo courtesy of the City of Ozark)