Landslide renders Gordon Town Road, St Andrew impassable
Gordon Town Road in St Andrew is now impassable due to a landslide. (Photo contributed)
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November 8, 2024

Landslide renders Gordon Town Road, St Andrew impassable

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Gordon Town Road in St Andrew is now impassable following a landslide after heavy rains in the parish on Friday.

Motorists are being advised to use alternative routes where possible.

Several other roadways across the island remain impassable since the passing of Tropical Storm Rafael on Tuesday.

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