Would you drive on this highway threatened by floodwaters?

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North Texas has been deluged with rain recently, and the floodwaters now threaten a major highway on the Texas-Oklahoma border.

While DFW CBS was told that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers don't believe the floodwaters will rise any more, that's little consolation for drivers crossing I-35 at the Red River. News helicopter video shows dramatic footage of just how high the floodwaters are surrounding the roadway.

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The water level is more than 17 feet over flood stage.

The Oklahoma State Patrol is closely monitoring the situation.

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