Bog Walk Gorge among some roadways that remain impassable

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Sections of southern and eastern parishes already feeling effects of Hurricane Beryl

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Jamaica under 12 hour island-wide disaster curfew, as island braces for Hurricane Beryl

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Evacuation order in effect for flood and landslide prone areas

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Construction stakeholders urged to secure materials and equipment ahead of Hurricane Beryl

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Holness declares Jamaica a disaster area; islandwide curfew to be effected tomorrow

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Holness: response agencies are on alert as Hurricane Beryl likely to reach near Jamaica as a category 3 storm next week

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Met Service urges Jamaicans to prepare for the worst as Hurricane Beryl intensifies and heads west

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Stigma and discrimination towards men suffering from mental health remain barriers to getting treatment

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

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Taxi operator accused of stealing motor vehicle arrested and charged

The Bog Walk Gorge is among some road ways that remain impassable following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

It’s hoped that the Gorge can be reopened by tomorrow.  

The National Works Agency (NWA)  has deployed teams across the island to carry out assessments and clear blocked thoroughfares.

NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw says some of the blockages are caused by downed power lines.

In these cases, the NWA team has to collaborate with the Jamaica Public Service, to restore access safely.

Read More