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30 Jun 2026 11:25am Alerts:
Wellington

Cordons lifted, Mount Victoria

Description of occurrence Cordons are now lifted in Mount Victoria following an earlier gas leak. The area is now clear. ENDS More

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30 Jun 2026 10:58am Alerts:
Wellington

Gas leak, Mt Victoria

Description of occurrence Motorists and the public are advised of a gas leak in Mount Victoria, Wellington. Fire and Emergency NZ and Police were advised around 10:35am of the leak near the intersection of Pirie Street and... More

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26 Jun 2026 1:58pm Alerts:
Wellington

Motorists urged to take extra caution on State Highway 2, Wellington

Description of occurrence Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 in Wellington are being advised to take extra caution on the road this afternoon. SH2 is impacted both directions by flooding and rockfall, between Ngauranga... More

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26 Jun 2026 11:33am Alerts:
Wellington

Lower North Island weather prompts Police reminder

Description of occurrence As the wind and rain lashes the lower North Island, Police are reminding motorists to take extra care on the roads. Inspector Mark Oliver says Police has been made aware of power lines down, debris on... More

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22 Jun 2026 8:46am Alerts:
Wellington

Road blocked, SH1 / Vivian Street, Wellington

Description of occurrence State Highway 1 / Vivian Street intersecting Taranaki Street in central Wellington is blocked following a crash involving a car and a bus. The incident was reported to emergency services around 8.25am... More

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22 Jun 2026 6:40am Alerts:
Wellington

Lane blocked, SH 2, Remutaka Hill

Description of occurrence The westbound lane on State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill is blocked due to a truck breakdown this morning, that happened about 5.45am. No injuries are reported. Motorists are urged to delay travel or... More

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