Aoraki/Mt Cook evacuated in the face of massive Mackenzie District scrub fire – Joanne Holden & Steven Walton, Timaru Herald

Aoraki/Mt Cook evacuated as firefighters continue to battle a mammoth blaze which has closed two state highways and continues to threaten properties.

Aoraki/Mt Cook has been evacuated as firefighters battle a mammoth blaze which has closed two state highways and continues to threaten properties.