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    Marlborough Sounds locals stranded by road slips during the big July storm - are about to get another battering

    Marlborough Sounds locals stranded by road slips during the big July storm - are about to get another battering


    MetService is warning of heavy rain - of 100 to 120 millimetres for the Richmond and Bryant ranges, Rai Valley and the Sounds.

    Marlborough Recovery Manager, Dean Heiford says the roads are vulnerable to more slips and emergency crews will be out this weekend.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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