The contractor is advancing the work of removing the material.
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A considerable rockfall on the road that connects El Korán with Guaduas (kilometer 12 +190) maintains total closure of mobility.
The images show large rocks invading the four lanes of the roads that allow traffic in both directions. Travelers are advised to take alternate routes.
A variant may be to take Guaduas – Honda – Dorada and Puerto Salgar.
As reported by the National Highway Institute (You send), the contractor has already moved to the site with backhoes and dump trucks to clear the road.
In the last few hours, a landslide also occurred at kilometer 64 of the road that connects Santuario with Caño Alegre, in Antioch. In that sector, the workers have already managed to enable two lanes, while the works continue to advance.
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It must be remembered that the rainy season threatens mobility in the country, since phenomena such as La Niña are usually associated with landslides on the roads, and even threaten to affect the homes of people who live in dangerous areas.
In the latest phenomenon of The girl The country registered important blockades that even had a negative effect on inflation, as many foodstuffs spoiled, while others considerably increased their distribution costs due to having to take longer alternative routes.
The Government has carried out work to reinforce the most sensitive points to landslides on the country’s main roads, however, the threat due to the heavy and constant rains remains latent.
The recommendation is to travel with caution and be aware of the information provided by Invías as well as the Ministry of Transportation about the state of the road, to plan trips well and take alternative routes, if necessary.
