
Council welcomes launch of recovery plan
Friday, 27 January 2012 5:00 p.m.
The plan addresses long term effects of the Rena disaster

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Some of Rotorua's lakes have hit record levels following exceptionally heavy rain in the catchment over the New Year - but some haven't quite reached last summer's records.

Rotorua Police and the Rotorua Lakes Harbourmaster are calling on people to take more care when enjoying the region's lakes and waterways, following several serious, but avoidable, accidents in recent weeks.

The plan addresses long term effects of the Rena disaster

Eight empty containers were removed from the bow of the Rena yesterday

A small minority of people are still putting lives at risk

Some of Rotorua’s lakes have hit record levels after heavy rain.

A caution for boaties to stay off the water has been lifted.