Gisborne
city’s three bridges are definitely open and unlikely to
be closed, Gisborne Civil Defence Emergency Controller Peter
Higgs said this morning.
“While there have been some
concerns about rising river levels on the East Coast, there
are currently no issues with rivers in the city.”
The worst of ex-tropical cyclone Pam is expected to have
past over the area by 4pm today.
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