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South Island Road Weather Warning | Christchurch News
If you’re hitting the road across the South Island this weekend, especially from Christchurch, brace for serious weather — MetService has issued orange wind and rain warnings. Expect 120km/h gusts in exposed high country areas starting Sunday, plus heavy rain in Buller, Grey, and Westland ranges. Southern Southland and Stewart Island face strong winds too. Roads could become slick, flooded, or blocked by debris — slow down, leave more space, keep headlights on, and NEVER drive through floodwaters. Campervans, trailers, and motorcyclists need extra caution in windy zones. NZTA crews are on…
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