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Mangapapa River Slip

Rangitīkei District Council is aware of a slip blocking Mangapapa River upstream of where it meets the Turakina River. Horizons Regional Council is monitoring the situation, and there is no immediate risk to homes or infrastructure.

April 2017 flood event - Treat Floodwaters as Contaminated

Information relating to the April 2017 flood event

April 04, 2017

Rangitīkei District Council advises that there is a possibility of floodwaters being contaminated with untreated sewage. Please treat all floodwaters as contaminated. Avoid contact wherever possible.

If contact cannot be avoided, wash exposed areas such as hands and face afterwards.