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27 Oct 2025 5:48
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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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     26 Oct: A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit in Auckland's Westgate this afternoon
     26 Oct: A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island
     26 Oct: Police are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting in the Bay of Plenty's Te Puke
     26 Oct: Firefighters are responding to a house fire in Hamilton's Flagstaff
     25 Oct: Emergency services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of State Highway 29 and Poripori Road in Western Bay of Plenty
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     Today's News

    International:
    Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese arrive in Kuala Lumpur ahead of 47th ASEAN Summit 22:07

    Accident and Emergency:
    Police are seeking information after a Polaris Ranger vehicle and the trailer it was attached to - were taken from a Palmerston North property 21:57

    Law and Order:
    A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit in Auckland's Westgate this afternoon 21:17

    Golf:
    Golfer Dame Lydia Ko's semifinal at the International Crown teams event in South Korea has ended in defeat to Australia 18:57

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix have jumped to second on the A-League ladder after a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Brisbane Roar in the capital 18:37

    International:
    What you told us about receiving mail for a previous home owner or renter 18:17

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors women have added another Black Ferns rugby union player to their ranks, with Stacey Waaka signing a two-year deal with the NRLW club 18:07

    Netball:
    To Hamilton.. 17:47

    Accident and Emergency:
    A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island 17:27

    Environment:
    About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity 17:27


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