Bluff Hill water alert

There is minor flooding at the bottom of Coote Rd where the road meets Marine Parade. Residence have been asked to avoid the area. Photo / Warren Buckland.

A number of homes are without water in the Fitzroy Rd area due to a damaged water main on Coote Rd in Napier.

Napier City Council staff are attending and aim to have the damage repaired as soon as possible.

A water main has been damaged on Coote Road. Photo / Warren Buckland.

A council spokesperson said repairs may take a number of hours, so residence of the Bluff Hill area have been asked to conserve water this afternoon.

There is some minor flooding at the bottom of Coote Rd, where the road meets Marine Parade.