News report prompts Campo Grande to fix pothole

campograndenews.com.br (Portuguese)

A pothole that had taken over a handicapped parking space in Campo Grande was filled on Thursday, April 24, after a news report. The hole, caused by MS Gas construction, blocked the space for over two weeks, drawing complaints from residents and workers. It also collected water, increasing accident risks. The repair followed a reader's complaint and subsequent news coverage, prompting the responsible company to complete the work. Drivers had reported traffic difficulties and vehicle damage risks.


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