A POPULAR day trip destination for Glaswegians has been closed due to Storm Callum.
Rest and Be Thankful in Argyll will be shut over the weekend after heavy rain caused fresh landslides, according to the BBC.
It's understood about 300 tonnes of the debris reached at A83 with around 50 tonnes ending up on the Old Military Road.
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Both roads have been closed since Tuesday but, with further rain forecast throughout the week, it's unclear when the road will reopen.
Transport secretary Michael Matheson said: "The landslides at the Rest and Be Thankful this week have been some of the most challenging in recent memory both for the community and for the teams working in difficult conditions."
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He added: "It is a dynamic situation on the hillside, there are warnings of further heavy rain and while every effort is being made to get traffic moving, today's events reinforce the need for a safety first approach.
"I understand that local residents and businesses are being inconvenienced as a result of these events and I would like to thank them for their patience during the disruption.
"Every effort is being made to clean-up the debris and I appreciate the huge efforts of the recovery teams and police."
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