High Water signs are posted to warn motorists of danger ahead. The high water sign 1.9 miles from the beginning of Hurricane Creek Road (State Route 19) has become a permanent fixture on the road. The sign is necessary because the culvert carrying runoff from the Old Orchard Manor area became totally plugged more than one year ago.

Before Friday (July 8, 2022), 24-hour, 7-days per week posting of high water at the location was…