Heavy rain Friday into early Saturday raised streams and rivers in Texas County. Here, water closed Highway BB southwest of Licking. Credit: SUBMITTED PHOTO

Rainfall on Friday into early Saturday in Texas County closed some highways, as well as sent streams out of their banks.

On Sunday, only one highway — Highway BB — is closed, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. It is southwest of Licking.

The rainfall was the second of two systems this week that dropped much-needed rain on the region.

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