The abundant rains have destroyed several roads in the Espanola sector.
The provincial polymer of the Ontario (PPO) Communicates that several roads in the Espanola sector have been closed due to breakage to the road due to abundant rainwater.
The PPO Confirms that closures will persist until further notice and recalls that at present, no bypass is accessible.
The closed road sectors will remain until the end of the repairs and will reopen when the roads have become security again, according to the authorities.
Several roads in the Espanola sector have been swept away by the water of abundant rain.
Photo: Radio-Canada / Source: Provincial Police of L’Ondrio
Manitoulin’s detachment from PPO Ask the population to avoid the sector and respect the closed areas. There PPO Add that bypassing barriers and barricades can be dangerous for motorists, considering the current instability of the roads.
The PPO will provide updates as new information will be available.
Closed roads:
- Route 6 closed between Birch Lane et Hopkins Hill Road
- Route Fox Lake
- Route Webbwoodin the civic address sector 241 and in the canton Sables Spanish Rivers
- Path Minto Between the road Davis and the road Old Nairn Centre