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Driver Rescued from Mt Lyford Floodwaters by Specialist Teams

7 Jul 2026 11:04 a.m. · Source: Fire and Emergency NZ

Fire and Emergency New Zealand's specialist water rescue teams saved a driver from floodwaters near Mt Lyford. Pre-deployed from Canterbury, these teams are now responding to a crash on Inland Kaikoura Road, urging public safety on affected roads.

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