Streets flooded as NZ city cops biggest soaking in 100 years
Oct 4, 2024 · The Dunedin City Council said about 70 people had evacuated and there was flooding across the city including Peninsula Rd and around the Hoopers and Papanui Inlets, Green Island, Caversham, and ...
Dunedin, New Zealand, records its wettest day in a century as flooding …
Oct 4, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The New Zealand city of Dunedin was cut off by road due to flooding Friday after recording its wettest day in more than a century. Local authorities in the South Island city said more than 80 people who lived in low-lying areas spent the night in emergency shelters after the rain began Thursday.
Dunedin flooding: Evacuated residents flee homes overnight ... - NZ …
Oct 3, 2024 · A state of emergency has been declared as heavy rain lashed Dunedin overnight, causing more than 80 residents to evacuate. Peter and Sasha Forester spent the night in their car with their...
2024 Otago floods - Wikipedia
In early October 2024, the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island experienced heavy rainfall and significant flooding and landslides. The weather event affected coastal areas in Otago including North Otago, Dunedin, and the Clutha District, which received an estimated two-months worth of rainfall between 2 and 4 October. [1] [2] On 3 October, a state of emergency was declared in Dunedin ...
Hundreds evacuated, 400 homes flooded in Wairoa - 1News
Jun 26, 2024 · Evacuations are underway for parts of Tairāwhiti and Hawke's Bay today as wild weather continues to lash the region. A state of emergency has been declared for Heretaunga Ward in the Hastings District due to coastal inundation and a local state of emergency has been declared for Wairoa.
New Zealand's east coast hit by floods, some residents evacuated
Jun 25, 2024 · Heavy rains and big seas on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island have caused homes to be evacuated as rivers flood and waves cause coastal inundation.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke’s Bay flooding latest - NZ Herald
Flood-stranded workers evacuated by NZDF boat. Video / Tusi Kaisa. More than 9000 people are out of their homes across Hawke’s Bay, including 3000 in Civil Defence centres as residents struggle...
Weather live updates: State of emergency, evacuations amid ... - NZ Herald
A State of Emergency was declared in Wairoa and Heretaunga as heavy rains hit, prompting 115 evacuations. Rivers like Waipaoa and Wairoa have surged past danger levels, leading to widespread...
New Zealand flooding: Fears of further damage as new alerts issued - BBC
The warnings come after the city of Auckland was hit hard by flooding on Friday. Four people were killed and thousands of homes have been damaged. There are concerns that further heavy rainfall...
East Coast flooding: Township 'fully cut off' as families ... - RNZ
Jun 26, 2024 · A state of emergency has been declared in the Hawke's Bay settlement of Haumoana due to high seas and about 140 properties have been evacuated. Local woman Amanda Yung told Nine to Noon her family was woken up at 4am by police knocking on their door, warning them to leave.