3 Feb 2021

A sink hole appears on Wellington's waterfront without warning

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 3 February 2021

More woes for Wellington's infrastructure - this time a sinkhole opens up on a busy street during rush-hour.

Karyn speaks with Wellington City Council's media manager, Richard McLean, about the Capital's latest challenge.

It's only a week since rapid repairs were required on inner city sewerage pipes followed by a dramatic water main burst in Aro Valley.

A sinkhole has opened up in central Wellington, outside the TSB arena.

A sinkhole has opened up in central Wellington, outside the TSB arena. Photo: Supplied / Wellington City Council