Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Central Ohio has been hit with storms, heavy rainfall and flooding for more than a week now. Drone video captured by ABC 6 photographer Donny Sobnosky shows parts of Licking County under water near Buckeye Lake on Friday.

While the closure remains in place, this will affect drivers traveling to and from Licking County and Muskingum County.

According to ODOT, the following ramps are closed:

I-70 EB off ramp to SR 79
I-70 WB on ramp from SR 79
SR 79 loop ramp to I-70 EB
SR 79 loop ramp to I-70 WB
SR 37 between US 40 and I-70
I-70 WB on ramp from SR 13

Read more: abc6onyourside.com/news/local/detours-snarl-travel-between-licking-and-muskingum-counties-as-i-70-ramps-close-buckeye-lake-flooding-water-rain-cleanup-efforts-underway-south-fork-licking-river

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