Community Update - Flooding Recovery - Wednesday 22nd July

Kia ora koutou ☀️,
The weather is holding up, and the recovery efforts are going strong 💪. We hope you are all going well out there. The two houses that were red stickered have now been given the all clear ✅, so that's positive news.

🚗 Transport and Access

Local Roads

Old Beach Road: Closed ❌
Puhi Puhi Road: Residents only, 4WD access 🚙
Inland Road from Kaikōura to Waiau remains strictly 4WD access only 🚙

State Highway 1
Open ✅; however, travellers are encouraged to check the NZTA Journey Planner before heading away:
https://www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/journey-planner
Please drive to the conditions and be prepared for delays or temporary stops on Inland Road and State Highway 1 ⚠️.

💧 Water Services
Kincaid

Boil water notice remains in place.

Peketa

Boil water notice remains in place.

Additional Information

Water continues to be treated with chlorine and UV.

🤝 Welfare and Recovery Support
Support remains available for anyone affected by the flooding.
Kaikōura Healthcare
📞 03 319 3501
Recovery Information and Support
📞 03 319 5026
📱 TXT 022 061 4558
📧 cd.recovery@kaikoura.govt.nz

📸 Share Your Photos
Got any great photos of the flooding event or recovery efforts?
We'd love to see them ❤️. Please send your photos to communications@kaikoura.govt.nz.

ℹ️ Need More Information?
For the latest verified updates, visit:

www.kaikoura.govt.nz
www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz

🚨 Emergency Services
Police, Fire and Ambulance: 111
Thank you for your patience, resilience, and support as we continue the recovery effort together 💙.