Nufenen Pass road closed after landslide at the top of the pass
Published: Saturday, Jun 29th 2024, 16:50
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The Nufenen Pass road between Upper Valais and Ticino was interrupted by a landslide on Saturday afternoon. According to the Touring Club of Switzerland (TCS), the incident occurred at the top of the pass.
The closure will continue in both directions until further notice, according to the TCS traffic information. A media spokesperson for the Valais cantonal police said on request that no cars had been hit by the landslide.
According to radar images from meteorological stations such as MeteoSwiss, thunderstorms had been moving across Valais since Saturday morning. The police media spokesperson was unable to say whether the landslide had anything to do with this rainfall.
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