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Otara Bridge

Strength testing of Otara Bridge was completed on Monday and Tuesday. Rangitīkei District Council and Manawatū District Council are now awaiting a detailed report from the bridge engineers, which will help inform the next steps for the bridge. Read more here.

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Heavy rain warning

May 17, 2022

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Heavy rain is on the way! We're asking Koitiata and Scotts Ferry residents to please keep an eye on the weather. Rivers may rise rapidly and there may be surface flooding.

You can check up-to-date rainfall and river information in your area at Horizons Regional Council.

Further weather updates are available at MetService and Civil Defence Manawatū Whanganui Facebook pages.