WILD WEATHER * New Zealand - Wind shoves trucks off highway
Gale-force winds gusting up to 140kmh blew two trucks off the road...
Wellington,New Zealand -The Manawatu Standard, by CHRISTIAN BONNEVIE -24 October 2007: -- ... And flipped an ambulance on its way to treat a woman trapped in her car by a fallen tree north of Dannevirke yesterday... Police temporarily closed State Highway 2 to all traffic between Dannevirke and Waipukurau to limit further damage at about 11am, an hour after two truck-and-trailer units were knocked over by the wind within minutes of each other... (Picture by MURRAY WILSON/Manawatu Standard - Ian Barsdell holds on to his hat at the site of the first truck accident on State Highway 2 yesterday)
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