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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 5 MIN

South Island ski fields on high alert for avalanches

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The Mountain Safety Council has warned of high avalanche danger across the Southern Alps. The Council says naturally triggered avalanches are likely and human-triggered avalanches are very likely across the Arthur's Pass, Aoraki /Mt Cook, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, and Aspiring regions. Paul Anderson, CEO of NZ Ski, spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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