STORMY Weather Brings Transport Disruption

STORM Ciara caused disruption on Inverclyde’s road and rail routes over the weekend.

— The A78 Inverkip Road remained closed on Monday morning between West Station and South Street roundabout alongwith a stretch of Nelson Street after stonework fell from The Albany in high winds on Saturday night. Inverclyde Council say the building can’t be made safe until the wind dies down.

— There was damage to overhead railway wires between Port Glasgow and Wemyss Bay, disrupting services

— Dalrymple Street, Greenock was closed because of an unsafe sign.

— The road under the railway bridge at Woodhall Roundabout, Port Glasgow, was closed on Sunday morning because of flooding. 

— Flooding was also affecting the A8 at Ladyburn in Greenock.

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Coastguards in attendance at Cardwell Bay, Gourock where a yacht had broken free of its mooring

Cove Road, Gourock, flooding during high tide