Heavy rains cut off Liberia's main airport

Heavy rains cut off Liberia's main airport Monrovia (AFP) July 1, 2016 - Heavy rains have cut the only road access to Liberia's main airport, leaving travellers to cross some sections by canoe, passengers told AFP on Friday. At certain points the sole road between the capital Monrovia and Roberts International Airport is 1.5 metres (five feet) underwater. Passenger Amara Kamara, 36, said the downpours, which began on June 29, had left him stranded. "I am ... more

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