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Winter Storm Hits Queenstown Hard | Wellington News
Queenstown’s winter storm hit hard overnight, flooding homes and triggering rockfalls that shut down roads and overwhelmed emergency crews with 16 flood calls. While rain eased by 1 AM, hazards like debris-strewn routes and a van trapped on Mount Aspiring Road kept travel dangerous — officials urged non-essential trips. The Crown Range Road reopened thanks to crews’ grit, though minor slips remain. Residents in Fernhill, Sunshine Bay, CBD, and Frankton were told to conserve water as weather chaos disrupted daily life — stay safe, stay informed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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