Snow Drifting Issues in the Area
January 9, 2025/
There have been numerous reports of snow drifting issues in the area, particularly聽in Maryland. In Dorchester County–Overnight, numerous roads have become completely covered and impassable due to drifting snow. Many roadways are not even visible beneath the heavy snow, creating extremely hazardous conditions. As a result, the Dorchester County Sheriff鈥檚 Office, Maryland State Police, and Fire/EMS have been responding to an overwhelming number of calls for accidents and vehicles stuck on or off the roadways.
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In Talbot County–severe snow drifts are impacting back roads throughout the county. Main roads are also experiencing heavy drift spots.
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In Caroline County, the Department of Public Works team is actively addressing the impact of major snow drifts on county roads. Please exercise caution when traveling, especially on back roads. As of now, Whites Lane is closed due to significant drifts.
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Kent County–Maryland, the Roads Department is working incredibly hard to clear Kent County roads, but due to drifting snow the roads are still dangerous. Again, officials ask that you use caution and allow crews the space to do their work.