Dam has frozen to ice and blocks the water in Figgjoelva – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio

– The dam close to Kongeparken has frozen to ice. This means that the water has risen relatively much south of the dam, explains operations manager in the South West police Victor Fenne-Jensen. The entire cycle path along the dam is full of water and ice. – The contractor is on site with at least two excavators. One stands on the E39 to have access to the dam. And one stands on the opposite side, explains the operations manager. The work requires manual routing of car traffic on the E39, as the excavator is in the roadway. The dam that has frozen. Photo: Cecilie Berntsen Jåsund / news – The machines work to rent the water next to the dam, so that there can be no danger of it overflowing or, in the extreme, bursting, but we have not received any indications that there would be an immediate danger of that, concludes the operations leader.



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