The Dixie Highway viaduct in Homewood is still closed due to high water at about noon on Saturday. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)
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Start of viaduct drainage project set for June 1

A storm late Monday morning, May 18, brought torrential rain, power outages, broken limbs, downed trees and, of course, flooding in the Dixie Highway viaduct. The chronic flooding spot was closed for five or six hours after the storm, according to Homewood Public Works Director Joshua Burman. It reopened sometime between 4 and 5 p.m.

But help is on the way.

Homewood officials posted an update on Facebook Tuesday, May 19, announcing that work will…

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