Persistent heavy rain is causing traffic chaos in Christchurch this morning. Surface flooding has been reported in in Beckenham, New Brighton, Northwood, Burnside and Sumner. There have also been road and bridge closures, and water seeping into houses has been reported. The Ashley River bridge at Rangiora is closed due to high water levels, while the Heathcote and Avon rivers are also running ...
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