Flooding affecting SH6, rain and wind for Canterbury
Otago Daily Times Online News [Unofficial]
June 20, 2026
Work continues to clear a slip on SH6/Coast Rd on the West Coast. PHOTO: NZTA
Flooding has forced the closure of a major highway straddling Otago and the West Coast, as large areas of the South Island are hit by heavy rain and strong winds.
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