The river has burst it's banks between Briggswath and Ruswarp
North Yorkshire County Council say they have shut the B1410 at The Carrs between Briggswath and Ruswarp as the River Esk has burst its banks.
Heavy rainfall continues in the area and, in addition, a section of the carriageway on the B1416 Oakley Bank has been damaged.
The council say they are arranging traffic management but in the meantime they are asking road users to take care in the area.
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Plans to purchase a new council office in Scarborough can proceed despite objections after a special scrutiny committee voted down a motion to halt the scheme.
Newly released pictures have revealed the unacceptable and uncivilised conditions at Scarborough Town Hall, prompting North Yorkshire Council to push forward with purchasing a new office space.
Plans to dual the A64 between York and Scarborough have been left out of the Government's latest Road Investment Strategy, despite a multi-billion pound funding announcement for the region's transport network.
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