Milford road closed due to avalanche risk

11 Aug, 2007 01:33 AMQuick Read

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State Highway 94, between Te Anau and Milford Sound, has been closed from the Lower Hollyford turnoff because of a high avalanche risk.

It is not expected to reopen before tomorrow morning.

- NZPA

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