Rains and landslides They generated emergencies again on the road that connects Tolima with Quindío and Valley.
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Miguel Bermudez, operational director of mobility and traffic in Tolima, stated that the situation is critical due to the fall of abundant material on the road, which makes it impossible for all types of vehicles to pass. between the center and the west of the country.
“Due to the constant rains last night and this Sunday, it was necessary to completely close the Calarcá-alto road section of the Línea-Cajamarca, where thousands of vehicles travel daily“said the official.
“The rains throughout the night generated landslides with mud and rock falls on the road,” he added.
Road operators At this time, recovery work is being carried out to allow the normalization of motor traffic of buses, tractors, trucks and private service vehicles that remain on both sides of the road.
The fall of mud and stones keeps the road section blocked in several sectors.
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Major Luis Fernando Vélezdirector of the Civil Defense in Tolima, said that in the department there have been heavy rainfalls that have generated landslides, floods and falling trees andn some roads
The organisms relief teams have responded to emergencies in the municipalities of Chaparral, Rioblanco, Suárez, Venadillo, Espinal, Fresno, among others.
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