A number of South Canterbury farmers are in for a few "quite stressful" days as floodwaters from the Rangitata River recede. 2 of 19 JOHN BISSET/STUFF The flooded Rangitata River mouth to the north of the Rangitata Huts settlement on December 8, 2019. 7 of 19 JOHN BISSET/STUFF Rangitata River flooding at the Rangitata village intersection of State Highway 79 and State Highway 1. 8 of 19 JOHN BISSET/STUFF A westward look at the flooded Rangitata River, towards the Rangitata irrigation ponds. 13 of 19 JOHN BISSET/STUFF Rangitata River bridges showing flooding on the south side.

Source: Stuff December 08, 2019 22:40 UTC