Schools Closed in Ohakune Due to Water Shutdown

Ohakune schools have closed as the town faces a water shutdown. Residents and visitors are urged to avoid using tap water or flushing toilets.

The local authorities are asking everyone to conserve water supplies amidst the shutdown. This includes refraining from using tap water for drinking or any daily activities that require water.

Residents have been advised to stockpile water from other sources while the issue is resolved. The call for conservation applies to both residents and visitors in the area.

The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available. Community members are urged to stay informed and follow guidance from local officials.

Originally reported by RNZ New Zealand Headlines.