Police: Landslide briefly blocks Route 993 in North Huntingdon
Route 993 in North Huntingdon is open after being closed for several hours Friday evening after a small landslide, one of a host of rain-related incidents across the region as more than 2 inches fell on Western Pennsylvania.
Broadway Street (Route 993) between Irwin and Shafton was closed after a landslide blocked the road about 6:30 p.m. It remained closed for several hours between the Shafton Volunteer Fire Department near Bridge Street and the border with Irwin near Walnut Street.
Patrick Varine is a TribLive reporter covering Delmont, Export and Murrysville. He is a Western Pennsylvania native and joined the Trib in 2010 after working as a reporter and editor with the former Dover Post Co. in Delaware. He can be reached at pvarine@triblive.com.
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