Severe weather updates - archived (27/10/06)

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A9 open full length north of Inverness

Caithness

As at 16:00

Roads largely free of significant water. Clear up in place. Await impact of high tide and or more rain.

Sutherland

Roads closed as at 16:00

  • GOLSPIE A9 Dunrobin Road
  • A897 Helmsdale – Melvich. closed full length landslide and flooding
  • A836 Lairg – Tongue. Closed -flooding Lochloyd
  • A836 Meikle Ferry – bonar Bridge. Passable with care.
  • A836 Bonar Bridge – Tain. Whole length closed.
  • A836 Dalchork and Tongue. Closed between 6pm and 8am tomorrow as verges undermined.
  • A837 Mound – Rogart  closed.fallen trees.
  • A838 Lairg – Laxford. Closed. landslide LochMore
  • A897 – Helmsdale – culvert collapse at Caen, 2 miles north of helmsdale.
  • A949 Bonar Bridge – Clashmore. Closed fallen trees at Skibo Castle.  Access available from Bonar Bridge end to Spinningdale.
  • Bonar – Whiteface open for emergency vehicles only.
  • A873 Altnahara – Syre. Passable with care. Local flooding.
  • Altnahara – Hope Road Closed landslide between Strathmore House and Mussel Shed.
  • C4 Golspie Back Rd, Closed fallen trees.
  • C6 Brora – Sciberscross – closed. local flooding.
  • C9 Strathmore Closed landslip
  • C24 Achrimsdale closed fallen trees.
  • C25 Clynelish closed fallen trees
  • C44 Ardgay – Lochcroick. Closed.flooding at Croick
  • C45 Ardgay – Oykel. Bridge closed.flooding Oykel Bridge
  • U164 Skelpick road, closed local flooding
  • U210 Sandside Road, closed. Landslip
  • U332 Loth Station Road, Closed collapsed culvert
  • U338 Glen Loth closed  landslips
  • U378 London Street closed fallen trees.
  • U527 Loch Bhuidhe closed. Flooding and fallen trees.

 Numerous unclassifieds closed

Ross & Cromarty

Roads closed as at 16:00

  • Old Evanton Road  CLOSED at Foulis - trees down
  • Strathrusdale Road – (Trees)
  • Belmaduthy to Knockbain
  • Various locations along Scotsburn Road
  • B817 at Barbarville (Trees down)
  • A9  Skiach – closed
  • A834 Dingwall – closed
  • A834 Dingwall – Strathpeffer – closed
  • Mitchell Hill, Dingwall, Closed - landslide
  • B817 Alness to Invergordon Balintrad) shore road, closed trees
  • B817 Evanton to Skiach. Closed flooding
  • B9163 Corntown to Findon, (alcaig) OPEN Findon Brae still closed
  • B9169 Kinkell to Duncanston. Closed flooding
  • B9176 Struie at new bridge. Contullich. Closed landslide
  • Scotsburn Road, Tain, closed at Quebec bridge – closed. Landslide bridge collapsed.
  • Corkscrew Road, Alness. Closed severe flooding
  • Dalnacloich Rd, Ardross – Trees down.
  • Old Evanton Road. Closed trees down.

Roads open as at 16:00

  • Rosemount – south of Tain, Open
  • A862 Dingwall to Ardullie – Open restricted to single lane due to landslip
  • Craig Road, Dingwall. Passable with care.#
  • Docharty Road, Dingwall. OPEN.
  • B817 Skiach – Alness passable with care
  • B9165 Fearn to Portmahomack. OPEN
  • B9165 – (A9 to Fearn Station)  OPEN
  • Loandhu Rd, Fearn  passable with care.
  • Bishop Kinkell Road, OPEN.
  • Morangie Road, Tain. Passable with care.
  • A832 Fairyglen Bridge St. Rosemarkie Open.

Badenoch & Strathspey

As at 16:00, the A939 Grantown on Spey – Dava Moor. Snow gates closed due to falling trees and possibility of landslide at Huntly’s Cave.

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