NEWAYGO, Mich. (WOOD) — As if icy roads weren't enough to worry about, some Newaygo residents now have to worry about an icy river.
The Muskegon River is up to 7 feet in some places, thanks to a 17-mile ice jam west of the Bridge Street bridge.
The ice jam keeps slamming big chunks of frozen river against the supports under bridge, causing concerns about structural integrity. As a result, the bridge was closed to traffic Thursday.
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