Otago state highways reopen following heavy snow

Saturday 28 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 28 Jun 2025, 10:59am

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State highways in Otago have reopened after heavy snow, though some reports indicate some may still be closing. MetService has issued heavy snow watches for inland Otago and Southland, with warnings remaining for the Crown Range and Milford Road.

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1. Otago Daily TimesSat 28 Jun 2025, 9:25am

   Snow-hit highways in Otago open, but care needed (opens in new tab)

   • Snow-hit highways reopening, but care needed (opens in new tab) Sat 28 Jun 2025, 9:25am
2. The PressSat 28 Jun 2025, 10:59am

   Snow hits lower South Island (opens in new tab)