Latin America
Related: About this forumFlat Bridge this morning
The Rio Cobre gorge is closed to all vehicles because of TS Rafael
http://www.jnht.com/site_flat_bridge.php
More than a few vehicles have ended up in this river and hundreds of enslaved people died building the bridge and the road

intrepidity
(8,278 posts)malaise
(284,161 posts)
malaise
(284,161 posts)Just water
2naSalit
(96,874 posts)At the satellite images of the storm and the potential eye is right on top of you!
Stay safe and let us know how you're doing!
malaise
(284,161 posts)rain, flooding and landslides are the problem and more so in some parishes. It will rain until Thursday. Cry for the poor in this island.
The good news - 60mph😀
The best thing that could happen is the good news, it will blast by quickly... I hope.
Stay safe!
malaise
(284,161 posts)Clearly the city has shut down - at this hour traffic is normally crawling
malaise
(284,161 posts)Websites.
Judi Lynn
(163,484 posts)


deadly. Folks in the community nearby developed a diving culture to rescue people from vehicles that ended up in the river.
It is still impassable this morning
malaise
(284,161 posts)because a huge boulder fell off the hillside in the gorge and will have to be broken up and lots of fallen trees have also blocked the road. No one is rushing with the river in spate.
These days more people use the highway.
malaise
(284,161 posts)gorge reopened this morning

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