Some Tai Rāwhiti communities cut off
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Back to the weather, and coastal communities in Tai Rāwhiti are cut off yet again as torrential rain lashes the district.
State Highway 35 is closed between Okitu and Ruatoria due to flooding, and as of last night, 61 local roads were closed or restricted.
Tokomaru Bay Civil Defence controller Lillian Te Hau-Ward spoke to Corin Dann.