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Highway 17 closed in Agawa Bay area

Areas north of Sault Ste. Marie and south of Wawa remain under a snow squall warning
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Weather conditions have once again shut down a section of Highway 17 Wednesday.

Ontario 511 says the highway is closed in both directions at Agawa Bay Scenic Lookout.

Earlier today, there was a closure further south at Batchawana.

Areas north of Sault Ste. Marie and south of Wawa remain under a snow squall warning.

And more snow is on the way.

Another snow squall watch has been issued for the Sault Ste. Marie area.

The advisory says lake effect flurries are expected to strengthen again Thursday morning and continue into Friday.