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Wild weather brings minor slips, flooding

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28 Aug, 2017 10:38 PMQuick Read

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Despite the wild weather overnight the issues reported to Rotorua Lakes Council were relatively minor.

Council staff continue to monitor the weather forecasts and lake levels around the district, it said in a statement on its website.

"Contractors will be attending to a couple of slips on rural roads today."

Issues reported overnight

Hamurana Rd - slip and trees covering 3/4 of the road about 2km past Unsworth Road toward Mourea.

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Ngamotu Rd - slip covering 3/4 of the road

Rerewhakaaitu - flooding between Republican Rd and Rerewhakaaitu village

Te Ngae Rd - a property was flooding overnight

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The wet weather is expected to continue for the next 10 days. For more forecast information visit www.metservice.com.

The council has reminded residents to keep checking drains around their properties and take extra care on the roads.

To report issues or ask for advice or help contact the council on (07) 348 4199 (24 hours).

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