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Multiple road closures
MainPower is aware of multiple road closures across our network.
Please check the latest road conditions before travelling and follow any directions from emergency services and road management crews.
We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. Please treat any fallen or damaged lines as live and maintain a 10 meter distance and please report all faults to our 0800 30 90 80 number
See road closure links below
NZTA – Journey Planner
Hurunui District Council – Road Disruptions and Closures
Kaikoura District Council – Kaikoura District Road Closures
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Treat all lines as live during the outage period; power may be restored at any time. If you require further information, please call MainPower’s 24-hour faults line. To report an emergency, call 111.