CLARK FORK, Idaho – Clark Fork residents have been asked to shelter in place due to flooding at Lightning Creek and East Spring Creek.

Bonner County Commissioner Ron Korn first posted about shelter-in-place orders around 5 a.m. on December 11.

In his post, Korn said East Spring Creek and Lightning Creek at the 2 mile marker were closed and impassable due to flooding.

“ Agencies are aware of the situation and residents are being asked to shelter in place,” Korn said.

Bonner County Emergency Management posted about the shelter-in-place orders at 7:49 a.m. It updated its post to say East Spring Creek and Lightning Creek roads were open to one lane of traffic.

At 8:16 a.m., Clark Fork Fire and Rescue said Lightning Creek, Mountain View, East Mountain View and surroundi

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