Showing posts with label br174north. Show all posts
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Apr 19, 2012

Flooding Closes Highway to Venezuela

Brazil News

| BOA VISTA, Brazil – Heavy rain hit the northern state of Roraima on Wednesday, washing out sections of the road connecting Brazil and Venezuela. The washout occurred about 60 km (37 mi) from the state capital, Boa Vista, on the BR-174 North, completely closing the highway.

Flooding on Wednesday 18 April 2012 closed the BR-174 highway between Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil and Venezuela.

Flooding Closes BR-174 (Photo: Civil Defense Roraima/terra.com.br)