Part of the highway was shut down eastbound around 1:30 p.m.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

The M50 eastbound at junction two for Ledbury is down to one lane because of flooding and the Eckington and Jubilee bridges have been closed by Worcestershire County Council.

BBC: Nine rescued in Herefordshire and Worcestershire floods

The crash shut down I-16 in both directions for several hours, though a single eastbound lane had opened Wednesday afternoon.

NPR: Authorities: 4 Dead In Fiery Highway Crash In Ga.