Scotland’s weather: Heavy rain causes landslips
Heavy rains battered the West of Scotland and Highlands overnight leading to landslips on the A835 Inverness to Ullapool and the A83 Rest and Be Thankful in Argyll and Bute.
The A890 between Ardnarff and Strathcarron was also closed to all traffic and pedestrians due to a large landslide.
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Hide AdPolice Scotland said there was a danger of falling rocks and motorists were advised to use the A87 as an alternative route between Kyle and Inverness.
A police statement said: “Police Scotland are advising motorists to take extra care when travelling on roads throughout the Highlands.
“Heavy rain has continued to affect roads throughout the night and the early morning.
“Motorists are being advised to allow extra time when planning their journey.”