UPDATE: Bog Walk Gorge reopened
This trailer overturned along Flat Bridge in the Bog Walk Gorge, St Catherine this morning.
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October 16, 2019

UPDATE: Bog Walk Gorge reopened

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) a short while ago announced that the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine is once again passable as the vehicle that was blocking the Flat Bridge has been removed.

The area was closed to facilitate the removal of the body of a trailer truck which the NWA said overturned into the Rio Cobre this morning.

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