Route 89 closed in the Town of Ulysses due to flooding following heavy rain Thursday • 14850

Route 89 closed in the Town of Ulysses due to flooding following heavy rain Thursday • 14850

New York State officials say Route 89 in the Town of Ulysses, the West Hill area between Ithaca and Trumansburg, is closed due to flooding in the wake of brief but heavy rain in the area. Update: Route 89 reopened to traffic at about 5:30pm. Additional storm cells are moving through the Finger Lakes heading northeast. “Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue through the afternoon and early evening, then diminish aft…