By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sbc
The road to Vallée de Mai, on the Seychelles island of Praslin, has reopened to traffic after weather conditions improved. However, the authorities remain concerned that the situation could worsen if the rains return, reports the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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The Vallée de Mai road on the Seychelles island of Praslin remains closed despite clean-up operations carried out ahead of its reopening. Authorities continue to assess the situation on the road, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.
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Schools and public services in the Seychelles are resuming operations after weather conditions improved. Daniel Cetoupe, principal secretary of the Department of Risk and Disaster Management, announced the resumption based on the latest information from the meteorological services, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.
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Rain is expected to continue in Seychelles during the evening and on Tuesday, before conditions are expected to improve on Wednesday, according to the meteorological office. The Department of Risk and Disaster Management has activated emergency operations centres on Mahé, Praslin and La Digue, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.
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The La Misère road in the Seychelles remains closed after being blocked the previous evening. A Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation team received police permission to observe the situation at the site.
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La Digue repairs 200 manholes after floodingSeychelles’ Public Utilities Corporation has repaired about 200 manholes connected to the drainage network in La Digue, damaged after flooding. About 300 more still need to be restored in the Anse Réunion and La Passe areas, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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