Bog Walk Gorge, Flat Bridge closed amid heavy rainfall

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Authorities closed the Bog Walk Gorge and Flat Bridge in St Catherine to vehicles. Rising water levels in the Rio Cobre made the area dangerous. There were also reports of landslides and rockfalls on the road. Heavy rainfall caused these conditions. The Mountain Pass Road in Lluidas Vale is also impassable.

The Bog Walk Gorge and Flat Bridge in St Catherine have been temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to rising water levels in the Rio Cobre and reports of rockfalls and landslides along the roadway. The closures, announced on Friday evening, follow heavy rainfall which has made the corridor unsafe for motorists. The Mountain Pass Road in Lluidas Vale, St Catherine, has also been rendered impassable.

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