250kmh Winds in Canterbury; Slip Closes Haast Pass

Weather: 250km/h wind gusts in Canterbury as slip closes Haast Pass

MetService has issued severe weather warnings for most of the South Island.

250kph wind gusts in Canterbury, rain warnings, Haast Pass reopens after slip

The exposed Canterbury high country experienced “massive” 250kph wind gusts overnight, and Nelson can expect heavy rain.

250kmh winds in Canterbury; slip closes Haast Pass

Parts of Canterbury experienced "massive" 250kmh wind gusts overnight, as an active front moved up the South Island, and a slip has closed Haast Pass.

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