Rockburn Hut vs Tree
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A tree fell through the roof of Rockburn Hut on Saturday. It was already rather rough, and now it is closed. Trampers are advised to carry tents.
More information (note the Stuff website incorrectly describes the hut as being on the Routeburn Track).
http://www.tramper.co.nz/?6615
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/8176950/Falling-tree-just-misses-sleeping-hikers
http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-stay/backcountry-huts-by-region/otago/queenstown-wakatipu/rockburn-hut-mcintyres-hut/
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| Started by | matthew |
| On | 15 January 2013 |
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