Hwy. 4 between Tofino-Ucluelet and the rest of Vancouver Island has been shut down by a rockfall on Monday afternoon. (Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure photo)

UPDATED: Hwy. 4 reopens after rock fallout causes closure between Tofino-Ucluelet and Port Alberni

Rock fallout at Kennedy Hill construction site causes delays

Hwy. 4 has reopened on Monday afternoon after a rock fallout at Kennedy Hill shut down the highway between Port Alberni and the Tofino-Ucluelet region around 2:30 p.m.

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