Botswana: Flooded roads and closures announced in Chobe National Park and Moremi Game Reserve!

The Botswana Ministry of Environment and Tourism has announced that following recent rains, several roads in Chobe National Park are flooded and temporarily inaccessible. The affected routes include the Ghoha-Linyanti route and the Savuti Marsh route, which have been closed for safety purposes. Additionally, the Phoha area is entirely inaccessible. Visitors are advised to use alternative routes to reach their destinations.
Similarly, roads within the Moremi Game Reserve are also flooded. Caution is strongly advised when navigating these roads. Regarding bridges within the reserve, only the Khwai and Third Bridge crossings are currently usable, while the others remain closed.
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism is conducting a comprehensive assessment of the Moremi Game Reserve and will update the public on any further decisions, including a potential temporary closure of the reserve if deemed necessary for safety reasons. We'll keep you posted!