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27 Feb 2026 6:51
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Hutt City Council is looking into a Point Howard landslip that left residents without water and power

    Hutt City Council is looking into a Point Howard landslip that left residents without water and power


    Twenty homes were cut off by the slip yesterday, 75 had no power, and 165 no water supply.

    Two water tankers were moved to the area and the regional emergency management office was activated overnight.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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