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14 Oct 2025 15:37
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue

    A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue


    Stop/go traffic management is in place and NZTA's urging people to take extra care driving through the area.

    NZTA's had a general strong wind warning in place for the entire South Island today, with road users asked to take extra care, especially when driving lighter vehicles.

    Contractors have responded to a number of reports of fallen trees on state highways around Canterbury and the West Coast.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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