Update - 22 April 2026 at 6pm:
SH3 between Mōkau and Piopio will remain CLOSED until at least Saturday 2 May. There are multiple large slips in the area, and crews are working hard to keep road users safe and clear the road as quickly as possible. It is expected the road will be closed for several days. SH43 between Whangamomona and Taumarunui is now OPEN. Please drive with caution.
As at 6pm on 22 April, a few local roads remain closed while our roading crews work to clear slips and debris.