Heavy rain has caused flooding in southern parts of Wales. Roadways including the A4042 in Llanellen and A40 in Abergavenny have been closed by authorities due to floodwaters. Flood alerts were issued for areas around rivers Teifi, Towy and Wye, Monnow and Usk in Monmouthshire, Powys and Newport counties.
Georgian Post has reported that due to poor weather conditions, mail delivery throughout the western region of Georgia has been disrupted since 23rd February. In some areas, deliveries are particularly restricted, while in others they have been completely suspended. These conditions have resulted in delays in the processing and delivery of mail. Weather conditions are expected to improve in the coming days but no information has been given on when postal services will return to normal.
The designated operator of Canada, Canada Post, wishes to inform that it has experienced ITMATT data transmission issues, starting on 12 February 2025.
The issues have since been resolved, but there remains a backlog of unsent ITMATT data. Canada Post has started sending this data on a “first in, first out” basis, and is making every effort to process all backlogged data as quickly as possible.
France’s designated operator for French Polynesia wishes to inform that the issues experienced with the transmission of RESDES and PREDES messages have been resolved.
Hongkong Post the designated operator of Hong Kong wishes to advise that the United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced the suspension of acceptance of all inbound mail items containing goods arriving from China (including Hong Kong) to the United States. These changes are as a result of changes to formal entry conditions arising from new US government policies effective from 4th February 2025.
This has resulted in airlines offloading and refusing to accept all outbound from Hong Kong to the US and is causing disruption to the processing of all mail items. Additional time is required for the reprocessing and segregation of mail, as well as further communication with USPS and coordination with the airlines in order to restore service to the US.
France’s designated operator for New Caledonia wishes to advise that all issues with the transmission of RESDES and PREDES messages have been resolved.