The Kinney Tunnel under the New River in Fort Lauderdale is set to close due to standing water, city officials said.

The city said they alerted FDOT about the issue at around 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, which is expected to lead to the tunnel shutting down within the next hour.

Officials said the tunnel will remain closed until the department can fully resolve the situation.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.

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