
Council urged to fix drains after Dunedin homes flood again
Water-affected residents fear future insurance costs.
Water-affected residents fear future insurance costs.
Luxon says he was unaware of a government-declined plan to reduce risk to residents.
Christopher Luxon speaks to the media from Dunedin
OPINION: Dunedin locals showed the power of resilience and compassion.
A South Dunedin family has seen the aftermath of a landslide that demolished parts of their home following flooding in the Otago region. Video / TVNZ
Many roads remain closed in flooded parts of Otago.
A State of Emergency was declared for Dunedin on Thursday night amid heavy rainfall and flooding. Video / TVNZ
Fiona Cadogan, Chad Ralston and their two children returned to their St Leonards home alongside 1News after being evacuated on Friday. Video / TVNZ
As the flood waters recede, the clean up begins.
Devastated Otago residents Fiona Cadogan and Chad Ralston return home after the recent flooding to witness the destruction caused by the weather. Video / NZ Herald
They spent $16,000 and four months evicting the previous owner who became a 'squatter'.
Houses were flooded and residents forced to evacuate.
Hundreds of Dunedin residents will soon return to water-damaged homes.
Mayor Radich and the Civil Defence Controller speak to the media from Dunedin.
Payments are available to anyone affected by flooding in the Dunedin City Council area.
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Crews had to rescue a 13-seater bus stranded in flood water near Clutha.
'Devastating' and 'chaotic' are how people are describing the situation today.
Dunedin and surrounding areas are enduring a once-in-a-century weather event.
More than 80 people were forced to flee their homes overnight and Fire and Emergency responded to 34 flood-related callouts overnight. Video / NZ Herald
Officials hoping for breaks in the weather to help ease surface flooding.
‘I’ve got an autistic son who didn’t want to get out of the car.'
Extreme weather hits the South Island, data shows decrease in retail spending and Land Search and Rescue asks for help. Video / NZ Herald / George Heard
It is the first red warning issued for Otago since MetService started the system in 2019.
One person described their actions as “Disappointing but not at all surprising”.
The highest possible weather warning has been issued for Dunedin. Video / Supplied
Infrastructure NZ calls for better management of large projects like Dunedin Hospital.
'We invest in our relationships, we invest in our families, we invest in each other.'
People will die if plans to scale back are carried out, the Nurses Organisation says.
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