Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is urging drivers travelling throughout Tairāwhiti to be extra cautious over the next 24 hours with a heavy rain warning in place.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is urging drivers travelling throughout Tairāwhiti to be extra cautious over the next 24 hours with a heavy rain warning in place.
Metservice has issued the following orange warning for the region:
- Gisborne/Tairāwhiti: From 4pm today til 8am tomorrow (Wednesday) – heavy rain forecast
Crews will be ready to respond to issues such as possible surface flooding.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising all road users to take care on the roads and be alert for any surface flooding, from rising rivers and streams nearby.
It’s really important to drive to the conditions, and adjust your speed and following distance when you need to.
If you are traveling the network, please adhere to any temporary traffic management or speed restrictions that may be in place.
Keep up to date on the NZTA Journey Planner for any changes to the highway network.
