Ashburton District Council is assessing potential alternate routes around the bridge and council contractors are investigating the condition of the bridge.
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Floods close roads overnight in Canterbury
Seven major highways and roads in Canterbury are closed overnight.
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Residents warned- Ashburton sewage ponds flooding into Lake Hood
Ashburton District residents are urged to avoid floodwaters due to sewage contamination.
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Multiple districts evacuate as South Island continues to battle floods
A state of emergency continues for Ashburton and Timaru, while other districts begin their evacuation procedures.
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Tsunami warning downgraded: water activities not recommended
The threat for a tsunami has been downgraded across Aotearoa.
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Coastal flooding expected
Coastal flooding is expected on both sides of Aotearoa due to an 8.1 magnitude quake that struck the Kermadec Islands before 9am this morning.
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Flooding closes major route out of Wellington, now opened to one lane
Traffic is slow-moving after road closures.
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Kaumatua welcomes grants but says more needed to help protect Northland
Local leader says a Moerewa bridge needs to be lifted above floodwater level.
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Shane Jones breaks down Northland's flooding relief package
NZ First MP Shane Jones breaks down the funding for Northland to combat the extreme floods that has battered the region over the last week and also future events.