The deluge has caused flooding, slips and cracks in the road surface.

The Transport Agency confirms the road between Fox Glacier and Ross has re-opened this morning.

A state of emergency has lifted.

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03 Dec: All go at the Christ Church Cathedral, despite restoration work on the site-remaining paused

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02 Dec: An Auckland Transport bus has caught ablaze... in Westgate

02 Dec: Entrepreneur and Marlborough winery founder Peter Yealands has died

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