Flood alert for Christchurch Harbour A flood alert has been issued for Christchurch Harbour by the Environment Agency with the rain set to arrive today.

A flood alert, meaning flooding is possible, has been issued for Christchurch Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Stour and Avon between 8pm and 11.30pm on Saturday night, September 30.

THE flood gates at Christchurch have been closed amid fears higher tides than normal could cause flooding. The highest tide level is expected to be at Christchurch Harbour and tidal stretches of ...

A map of the affected area / Supplied New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from the Christchurch beaches and Lyttelton Harbour due to ...