Road washes out near Beloit; park closed

Road closure and warning

The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office issued a safety warning after a road near Beloit washed out. The sheriff’s office also said a nearby park was closed.

The warning concerns public safety around the damaged road and the closed park. People should stay away from the affected area while the closure is in place.

What is known

The road washout occurred near Beloit. The name of the road and park, the size of the damaged area, and the timing of the closure have not been stated.

The sheriff’s office did not announce when the road or park would reopen. No alternate route or other transportation guidance has been identified.

What to watch

Updates from the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office may clarify the exact location, the condition of the road and park, and any changes to the closure. Until officials announce a change, the safety warning and park closure remain in effect.