State Highway 35 closed overnight after rockfall near Gisborne
State Highway 35 will close overnight near Gisborne following a rockfall in the area.
A rockfall has caused the closure of State Highway 35 near Gisborne. The highway will be shut from 9pm Saturday until 6am Sunday. The closure affects the section between Waiau Road and Anaura Road, north of Mangatuna.
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State Highway 35 to close overnight after rockfall near Gisborne
Agency to close State Highway 35 to overnight after rockfall near Gisborne.
RNZ
Rockfall closes SH35 near Gisborne
The highway will be shut between Waiau Road and Anaura Road, north of Mangatuna, from 9pm Saturday until 6am Sunday.
Stuff
State Highway 35 closed overnight following Hicks Bay slip
Wharekahika Civil Defence said the closure was between Hicks Bay and the hairpin.