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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Emergency operations are standing down on the West Coast after flooding and slips since the weekend

    Emergency operations are standing down on the West Coast after flooding and slips since the weekend


    Parts of State Highway 6 were closed - trapping hundreds of tourists in Franz Josef.

    They've now left via Otago.

    A Civil Defence spokesperson says they're now moving into the recovery phase - and there'll be a reduced presence in Franz Josef from supporting agencies.

    They say all power, internet and phone access in the district has been restored.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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