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A landslide between Salmon Arm and Tappen closes Highway 1 – Salmon Arm News

Landslide closes road 1

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DriveBC reports that a landslide between Tappen Beach Road and 65 Avenue NW closed Highway 1 on Friday night.

The closure lasts about 2.6 km and is located two kilometers east of Tappen to Salmon Arm.

A detour is available through Hwy 97B and Hwy 97.

A passenger in the area told Castanet that traffic was heavily supported by the closure.

DriveBC expects to release an update at 10 p.m.