A couple in Ōhura narrowly escaped a flash flood that overwhelmed their home with little warning, highlighting concerns over the failure of the flood siren system and the need for improved early warning and emergency response measures.
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9292 for text number. Standard text fees apply. We have got... Barry Soper with us obviously quarter to five so we'll have a chat to him about it then see what he is calling now major flooding across the North Island over the weekend has caught many officials off guard Wellington right now is in a state of emergency after a fortnight of rain fell in an hour in the Ruapihu district the town of Ohura was placed under a state of emergency at 3 a.m on Sunday with flash flooding forcing people from their homes this came despite little to no official warning about how severe the deluge would
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critical alarms not triggered in vulnerable areas
Weston Kirton: Ruapehu district mayor on the weekend flooding that impacted the regionSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
