The cleanup of Lake Ōhau Village is still in the “very early stages” and dangerous material is still being removed. Waitaki District Council Lake Ōhau recovery manager Lichelle Guyan said the goal was to ‘’get people back into habitable homes as soon as possible’’. READ MORE:* Ōhau locals sift through ruins of homes after huge fire* Lake Ōhau Village cordon moved as heavy machinery set to roll in* Public meeting discusses next step for fire-ravaged Lake Ōhau village“The cleanup is at the very early stages. Bejon Haswell/Stuff/Stuff A road block into Lake Ōhau Village. BEJON HASWELL/Stuff An aerial view of Lake Ōhau village.

Source: Stuff October 20, 2020 04:07 UTC