State Highway 6 closure to continue until end of week

Monday 11 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 11 Nov 2024, 8:36pm

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State Highway 6 remains partially closed between Haast and Knights Point following heavy rain and rockfalls over the weekend. A local state of emergency was declared in parts of Westland due to flooding and slips. Contractors are working to manage unstable conditions, while Haast businesses face financial losses from the closure.

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1. 1NewsMon 11 Nov 2024, 3:20pm

   More rockfall as part of SH6 to remain shut until end of week (opens in new tab)

2. The PressMon 11 Nov 2024, 8:36pm

   Haast feels the financial loss of State Highway 6 landslips (opens in new tab)