EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 3 MIN
Waitaki locals are cleaning up after heavy rain
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Waitaki locals are cleaning up the mess after being battered by heavy rain overnight. The Waitaki District Council declared a state of emergency early this morning as stormwater and wastewater systems were overwhelmed. Firefighters tried to pump water from the area but at least nine homes and six businesses have been flooded and more will possibly be added to that list. South Island correspondent Timothy Brown reports.
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