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Moerewa, Ōtiria locals welcome Pokapu Bridge rebuild after years of flooding

Residents of a Northland valley hope they will be safe from future storms after the demolition of a bridge they blame for flooding.

Community Scoop » Start Soon For $5M-plus Of Long-awaited Floodworks

Flood reduction project at Northland s Turntable Hill almost finished

Flood reduction project at Northland s Turntable Hill almost finished 10 May, 2021 05:00 PM 4 minutes to read Flooding at the bottom of Turntable Hill on SH1 near Moerewa, during July s heavy rain. Photo / Peter de Graaf Flooding at the bottom of Turntable Hill on SH1 near Moerewa, during July s heavy rain. Photo / Peter de Graaf Northern Advocate An $850,000 project to reduce flooding at a notorious highway bottleneck near Moerewa is just about finished. In heavy rain Ōtiria Stream regularly swamps the bridge at the bottom of Turntable Hill, making State Highway 1 impassable. If the alternative route via SH11 is also flooded the Far North can be virtually cut off from the rest of New Zealand until floodwaters recede.

Northland flooding fix: $5m spillway plan to ease Ōtiria, Moerewa problem

Northland flooding fix: $5m spillway plan to ease Ōtiria, Moerewa problem
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