The Ministry of Public Infrastructure today said that the Manari Bypass Road has become impassable due to a flash flood.
An advisory from the ministry follows:
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure wishes to advise the travelling public of Region 9 that the Manari Bypass road erected on the southern end of the existing Manari Bridge has become impassable due to a flash flood.
The Hinterland Department within the Ministry has stated that the Manari Bridge is near its completion stage as the contractor is currently casting the decking of the bridge.
At present, the Contractor is putting all measures in place to fast track the completion of the Bridge and to restore and repair the damaged bypass.
The Ministry is therefore, pleading with the public to detour through Nappi as we seek to remedy the impassable Bypass assiduously for the travelling public.