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The flood of Igarapé Rapirã started to directly impact access between Brazil and Bolivia, in the region that connects the . The increase in water volume has put the structure of the bridge that connects the two sides of the border at risk.
Faced with this scenario, Bolivian traders began to alert Brazilian customers about the change in crossing. According to published notices, passage is temporarily prohibited for cars and motorcycles, and is only permitted on foot, as a safety measure.
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Furthermore, the rise in the level of the stream has required extra attention from those who use the route daily. Therefore, it is recommended that pedestrians follow the local guidelines and avoid risks while crossing.
Despite the restriction, commerce in Puerto Evo Morales continues to operate normally/Photo: Reproduction
Despite the restriction, commerce in Puerto Evo Morales continues to operate normally. Thus, Brazilians can still access establishments, as long as they travel on foot.
The situation continues to be monitored, and the full release of the bridge depends on reducing the water level and evaluating the structural conditions.
