Sunken Vessel off Bates Street

david

Horizons Regional Council and Civil Defence are aware of a small vessel that has sunk in the Whanganui River, near the intersection of Taupo Quay and Bates Street. The Coastguard has been notified and will be monitoring the situation.

Soft sand and silt – Pūtiki

Phil Bailey

Riverbanks in this area may have soft sand and silt, creating potential hazards for those entering or exiting the water.