Welsh road to re-open for first time in nearly five years after storm damageThe B5605 – a relief road for the A483 – will reopen at the weekend almost five years after it was badly damaged by severe weatherView 2 Images Torrential rain during Storm Christoph caused the hillside road in Wrexham to collapse (Image: Wrexham Council)A crucial route in Wrexham is set to finally re-open nearly five years after being devastated by severe weather. ‌The carriageway near Newbridge was partially demolished by a landslide in January 2021 when Storm Christoph swept through Wales. ‌In May 2022 the Welsh Government provided £2.8m in funding to Wrexham Council to meet the repair costs. With Storm Amy approaching Wrexham Council has now confirmed the route will reopen on Saturday, October 4. Wrexham Council confirmed the re-opening would restore a vital connection between Cefn Mawr and Chirk communities.