Motorist using the Kabarnet- eldama Ravine route have been urged to exercise extreme caution following heavy rainfall that has recently battered Kabarnet.
The intense downpour has led to a significant landsliode at Kmungur Coner, creating a substantial crack in the road
According to a spot check by Media, the damage is considerable with multiple cracks now visible.
Reports from local residents indicate that the landslide accoured early Monday morning, raising serious concerns about the road’s stability and its potential to become impassable.
The landslide has disrupted the normal flow of traffic and poses a risk to travelers.
The affected area has been assessed for safety, but the current condition suggest that motorists should avoid the rout if possible.
The local authorities are on high alert and working to address the situation, but the full extent of the damage and the time required for repairs remain uncertain.
Travelers coming from Eldama Ravine and heading towards Kabarnet through Saos Road are strongly advised to proceed with heightened caution.
Given the risks, it may be safer to consider an alternative route.
The Marigat Highway has been recommended as a diversion for those looking to avoid the damaged area and ensure a safer journey.
Motorists are advised to stay updated with local traffic reports and road conditions before traveling.
The situation is being monitored closely, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.