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6 Nov 2025 1:59
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Kiri Allan has pulled out from visitng the West Coast

    Kiri Allan has pulled out from visitng the West Coast


    The Emergency Management Minister couldn't get there last night and had to stay in Christchurch.

    She was planning fly to Westport today then to Karamea.

    She's returned to Wellington

    Heavy rain's affected highways into Westport.

    The Lower Buller Gorge from Inangahua has just closed again due to a fresh slip.

    Contractors are trying to get it reopened.

    State Highway 67 - Fairdown to Mokihinui - is still closed due to slips and surface water.

    State Highway 6, south of Fox Glacier township to Haast, is open again.

    Two highways into Westport are closed due to slips and flooding - State Highway 6 and State Highway 67.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     05 Nov: Police say there's critical injuries after a car hit a powerpole on State Highway 2 near Featherston in South Wairarapa
     05 Nov: The number of Southerners without power is down to double digits - nearly two weeks since wild winds cut nearly 25 thousand homes off
     05 Nov: Another six sets of average speed safety cameras are in the works - confirmed a month before the first of an earlier tranche of cameras start ticketing
     05 Nov: Otago University's Proctor is investigating an incident involving 50 students shooting fireworks at each other and at Police
     04 Nov: State Highway 98 is closed, just north of Invercargill, after a crash
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    International:
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    Motoring:
    Auckland's Lincoln Road on-ramp to State Highway 16 is closed following a tanker truck tipping this evening 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lawrence doesn't talk politics anymore because she doesn't believe celebrities have any sway on who the public votes for 21:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Police say there's critical injuries after a car hit a powerpole on State Highway 2 near Featherston in South Wairarapa 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Sir Anthony Hopkins is selling his California estate at a huge loss 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Offset is being sued for allegedly attacking a security guard 20:37

    Entertainment:
    Katy Perry seemingly confirmed her romance with Justin Trudeau during a concert this week 20:07

    Entertainment:
    The Prince and Princess of Wales have moved house 19:37

    Entertainment:
    Idris Elba and his wife have reportedly been targeted by a stalker 19:07

    Business:
    The long awaited economic recovery could be beginning - with expectation unemployment's hit its peak 18:57


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