UPDATE: 15 February, 5.00pm

SERVICES

The Council office will be CLOSED on Thursday 16 February.

Rubbish and recycling collection is operating as normal.

ROADS

For the most up to date information on road conditions and closures – see our dedicated page at www.swdc.govt.nz/road-alerts

• Crews across Wairarapa are assessing our roads, and addressing issues as quickly as they can
• Please avoid unnecessary travel, particularly on our impacted roads
• With heavy rain warnings in place until 6.00pm Thursday and an already saturated region, we don’t want anyone putting their own safety on the line
• If there are any welfare issues relating to accommodation, food or other needs as a result of the severe weather, please call 0800 CD WAIRARAPA (0800 239 247)
• We are grateful for your patience – stay safe out there

WAIHENGA BRIDGE (SH53 into Martinborough)
The Waihenga Bridge is CLOSED

Alternative routes in and out of Martinborough are via Longbush and Kahutara. See an alternate route map at www.swdc.govt.nz/alternative-routes-around-the-district/

PONATAHI BRIDGE + PONATAHI ROAD
Ponatahi Bridge and Ponatahi Road are OPEN

Note: Kokotau and Te Whiti Roads are closed – access to/from Carterton/Masterton is via Millers and Gladestone Roads

KAHUTARA ROAD
Kahutara Road at Oporua Spillway is CLOSED

LONGBUSH ROAD
Longbush Road is OPEN but caution is advised due to flooding

Note: Kokotau and Te Whiti Roads are closed – access to/from Carterton/Masterton is via Gladestone Road

MOERAKI and HINAKURA ROAD
Moeraki Road and Hinakura Road is CLOSED from Longbush intersection

WHITE ROCK ROAD
White Rock Road from Lagoon Hills is CLOSED

NGAKONUI ROAD
Ngakonui Road from Summer Hill is CLOSED

PAHUTEA ROAD
Pahutea Road at Kahutara Road intersection is CLOSED

PUKIO WEST ROAD
Pukio West Road is CLOSED

TE RATA ROAD
Te Rata Road from the Whakatomotomo Road intersection is CLOSED