State Highway 8 has been impacted by flooding. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon
Part of Otago's State Highway 8, north of Clutha, has been hit by flooding on Tuesday night.
Police said State Highway 8 between Millers Flat and Raes Junction was impacted.
Motorists were advised to take alternative routes if possible, or delay travel.
Anyone travelling on the road was asked to drive with caution and adjust their driving to the conditions, a police spokesperson said.
A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said crews were redirecting traffic around flooding and fallen trees.
A heavy rain warning for the area was lifted earlier on Tuesday evening.
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