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7 Jan 2026 19:46
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Motorists are being warned of severe flooding on SH 1 at Kuku, between Ohau and Otaki north of Wellingion

    Motorists are being warned of severe flooding on SH 1 at Kuku, between Ohau and Otaki north of Wellingion


    The road remains open at the moment, however the water is reported to be rising, and there may be further delays or road closures.

    Motorists are asked to avoid or postpone unecessary travel in the area if possible

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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