LOWNDES COUNTY – The Lowndes County Engineering Department has announced an emergency road closure on Clyattville Nankin Road, CR 780, at the Withlacoochee River Bridges.

Clyattville Nankin Road will be closed until the flood waters have receded. A detour will be established westbound at Rocky Ford Road to US 84 to GA Hwy 333 in Quitman and back to Clyattville Nankin Road.

A detour will be established eastbound at GA Hwy 333 to US 84 to Rocky Ford Road and back to Clyattville Nankin Road. All motorists are encouraged to be cautious when traveling this area. Any questions may be directed to the County Engineer’s office, at 229-671-2424.