Published 2 years ago

Outback highway reopens, restoring access to flood-hit SA communities

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Roxby Downs, Woomera and Andamooka were isolated when the Olympic Dam Highway was washed out on Saturday. Locals were facing supply shortages, with trucks unable to get through to Roxby Downs to restock the local supermarket. The road has since reopened, along with the Stuart Highway between Port Augusta and Pimba. Several other outback roads remain closed, including parts of the Eyre and Birdseye highways.

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ABC Australia

Road to Roxby Downs reopens after rain caused washout on Olympic Dam Highway

The remote towns of Roxby Downs, Woomera and Andamooka were cut off from the rest of SA when the only sealed road was washed out on Saturday, but the Olympic Dam Highway has since reopened.

2 years ago·Australia

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