State Highway 6 is closed due to substantial slips at Meybille Bay, north of Punakaiki and inland at Lyell in the Upper Buller Gorge.

The highway has been closed since Sunday when torrential rain set off the slip.

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18 Oct: A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula

18 Oct: A person's died after a serious two-vehicle crash in Feilding this afternoon

17 Oct: Motorists are being warned to expect delays on State Highway 1 at Brynderwyn in Northland, following a serious crash

16 Oct: A coroner's report reveals the occupants of one car were seen huffing nitrous oxide before crashing in May 2024 - killing five people

16 Oct: Mercedes are sticking with the status quo next Formula One season

16 Oct: A Rolleston school is raising concerns for child safety as upgrades to a nearby highway begin

15 Oct: When is the F1 US Grand Prix, how can I watch and who is battling for the championship?

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