Cleanup efforts have begun following a landslide on the E6 highway near Rosten in the Sel municipality of Gudbrandsdalen, Norway. According to Tomas Eriksen, a traffic operator at the Eastern Traffic Control Center, a geologist assessed the site and approved the commencement of cleanup activities. Emergency services are currently responding to the situation, ensuring that they can pass through while cleanup efforts are underway.

Despite the initiation of cleanup work, Eriksen noted that it is too early to determine when the E6 road will reopen for regular traffic. The impact of the landslide on traffic has raised concerns about accessibility in the region, highlighting the importance of maintaining infrastructure in the face of natural events. Authorities are working diligently to restore normalcy and ensure safety for all road users.

The situation underscores the challenges that can arise from landslides, which can disrupt transportation and lead to significant delays. Local response teams are coordinated with geological experts to assess risks and implement safety measures as they work to clear the debris and restore necessary access to the highway for travelers in and out of the area.