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Huge torrents of floodwaters, lahars, a massive earthquake and at least one fire have hit the country's bridges in the past, costing lives and cutting off key roads.
A handful of bridges in the Timaru District appear to have suffered significant damage in the recent flood event.
The Timaru District Council has issued a “please conserve water” for all schemes in its region.
Fonterra has closed and evacuated its Clandeboye factory near Temuka due to flooding in the surrounding area.
Fonterra has closed and evacuated its Clandeboye factory near Temuka due to flooding in the surrounding area.