Heavy rain and thunderstorms across much of NZ
Extensive flooding across the Waitaki and Otago districts has closed multiple roads and a bridge and forced the evacuation of campers.
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Extensive flooding across the Waitaki and Otago districts has closed multiple roads and a bridge and forced the evacuation of campers.
A campsite evacuated and roads closed due to a mixture of flooding, slips in the South Island. Meanwhile flooding has been reported in the Waikato region.
Flooding hits South Island during long weekend as waves can been seen on the road in Whangamata. The Civil Defence urges holidaymakers in the Otago region to delay travel to avoid being stranded as flooding in the South Island causes road closures. What's the weather like at your place? Send your photos and videos to us at newstips@stuff.co.nz MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for the lower parts of the South Island, including north Otago, Dunedin, and the Clutha areas until midnight Saturday. Central Otago District Council/Supplied The Patearoa Bridge has been damaged by wild weath...