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The Riobamba–Pallatanga–Cumandá Track Collapses Again by Collapse
Summary
A new landslide was recorded on the night of this Sunday, May 10, in the Cruz del Hueso sector, on the Riobamba-Pallatanga-Cumandá road, while cleaning work was being carried out in the affected area. The fall of material covered the road again and forced the suspension of vehicle traffic in this strategic corridor that connects the Sierra with the Costa. According to the report of ECU 911 Riobamba, with a cut at 20:00, the Secretariat of Risk M…
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A major slide in the Cruz del Hueso sector has interrupted the Balbanera–Pallatanga–Cumandá road, a key corridor between the Sierra and the Costa. The event took place on the night of Thursday, May 7, and forced the traffic to stop. On the site, the vehicles advance to a few meters before the collapse and, from there, the journey continues on foot. Passengers carry suitcases, bags and products through an open trocha between the removed land, on …