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Road conditions 1 March 2022

Roads Authority issues road update Staff Reporter  THE ROADS Authority (RA) has issued an update on the roads that were temporarily closed in mid-February due to damage caused by heavy rains in the Kunene and ||Karas regions. The DR2628 road at the Unib River as well as the DR212 road between Aussenkehr and Rosh Pinah will remain closed to all traffic until further notice.  The RA also stated that the Skelm River Bridge has also been closed due to flooding at the Skelm River. However, repairs have commenced and the rest of the MR128 road between Palmweg and Sesfontein is open to all traffic.  Several other roads have also been repaired and are fully operational. These roads include the MR118 Road between Rosh Pinah and Oranjemund, the DR 463 road between Keetmanshoop and Lüderitz and the TR4/1 road between Keetmanshoop and Goageb. The RA stated that the section at Langasem Pass, which was washed out of approximately 7 km, will be repaired in due course.  Damages have also been repaire