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August Weather Event 2022

On Friday 19 August 2022 at 4.30 pm a state of local emergency was declared in Marlborough because of a significant weather event.

The Rai River had its biggest flood on record, estimated as a 60-year event. Communities in Canvastown and Rai Valley were cut off from Marlborough and Nelson due to flooding, slips and road damage with both State Highway 6 and State Highway 63 closed for a period. Access in and out of the Marlborough Sounds was also adversely affected.

Roading Recovery Newsletter

The Marlborough Roads Recovery Update weekly newsletter gives information relating to roading recovery work in Marlborough.

Go to copies of the Marlborough Roads Recovery Update on the Waka Kotahi website

To subscribe to the newsletter, contact the Marlborough Roads Recovery team at:

recovery@marlboroughroads.com

Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study

Council embarked on the study to support the case for funding safe and resilient long-term access solutions for the Sounds, both for itself and to obtain funding assistance from Waka Kotahi.

Go to Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study information on our web page

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