Despite heavy rains, flooding minimal

Although Sweet Home got 6.1 inches of rain last week, including 5.25 inches on Thursday and Friday alone, the area did not experience any real problems with water run-off, officials say.

“There were no significant ‘flooding’ issues except for various ditches/culverts that were temporarily blocked by road-side debris and such,” said Michael Adams, Sweet Home public works director.

“All ditches and drainage ways reached capacity for a short time.”

City employees are watching the entire…

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