Mont Blanc Tunnel is closed indefinitely

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Mont Blanc Tunnel closed on Thursday evening in both directions, including France and Italy due to flooding.

The Mont Blanc Tunnel was closed indefinitely in both directions Thursday night due to flooding, information and coordination of Rhône-Alpes, including France and Italy. "21 hours because of severe flooding and rupture of the water bag, causing flooding, is closed indefinitely Mont Blanc tunnel in both directions," CRICRs said in a statement that the storage of the truck.

"Impact of Transit"

"The event had no impact on transport vehicles or their residents," said French tunnel operator, European Economic Interest Grouping of Mont Blanc (TMB EEIG) in Italy. He said the flow of "all vehicles" was stopped after 20 hours, "according to handicap access on the way to the French platform, about 300 meters from the entrance to the tunnel by the overflowing of the river Creusaz" Haute-Savoie. "The technical team is currently working hard to make the necessary checks, and clear the streets as quickly as possible," he said.

"Accordingly, it is recommended that the driver on the road Rhone-Alps in Italy, according to the directions so that Turin and Milan given by the variable message signs, through the Frejus tunnel" continued CRICRs.

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