📢 Kaikōura Flood Recovery -Daily Update
Thursday 16 July
Kia ora koutou,
🚧 Transport and Access
• Local Roads
- Bay Paddock Road – Closed
- Old Beach Road – Closed
- Puhi Puhi – Residents only by 4WD
- Inland Road – 4WD drive access only due to Cribb Creek ford crossing
• State Highway One – Open but check NZTA Journey Planner before travel https://www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/journey-planner
• Please take care if you are using the roads, drive to the conditions and expect delays and stops when using Inland Road or SH1.
💧 Water Services
• Kincaid – Boil water notice remains in place
• Peketa- Boil water notice remains in place
• The water is still being 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 0220614558 – cd.recovery@kaikoura.govt.nz
ℹ️ Need more information?
For the latest verified updates:
📍 www.kaikoura.govt.nz
📍www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz
📍 Police, Fire and Ambulance 111
Thank you for your patience, resilience, and support as we continue the recovery effort together.
