Tasman Flooding

Tasman — The western part of the Tasman District was soaked by over half a metre of rain last weekend.

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Tasman — This is an update on the road closures within the region.

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Motueka — The following is a roading update as at 1930 hours.

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Tasman — Friday 27 January 2012 Water Rabbit Island still has large areas of pond water, the water exceeds the recreational bathing water standards and is fenced to exclude the public.

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Tasman — Wednesday 25 January 2012 Latest information from Nelson Tasman Civil Defence.

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Tasman — 7:45pm, 18 December 2011 New information Grenville Terrace As a precautionary measure, residents from approximately 30 homes above the Rocks Road slip were evacuated earlier today after a geotechnical inspection noted recent land movements.

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Nelson — 3:30PM, 18 DECEMBER 2011 As a precautionary measure, residents from approximately 30 homes above the Rocks Road slip will be evacuated after a geotechnical inspection noted recent land movements.

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Nelson — Police and other emergency services have been working around the clock to manage the issues arising as a result of the severe flooding in Nelson Bays.

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Nelson — Civil Defence Minister, Chris Tremain, together with Nelson MP, Nick Smith, is this morning visiting Nelson in response to the floods that hit the region over the last 24 hours.

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Nelson — The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists in the Nelson/Tasman region to avoid non-essential travel, as heavy rain and flooding continues throughout the region.

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Nelson — A Civil Defence emergency is still in place in Nelson Bays as the area is hit by heavy rain.

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Tasman — Slips and flooding through most catchments in Tasman District have resulted in significant quantities of debris heading downstream, potentially including animal carcasses, structures, vehicles and large logs that would not normally be in the river flow.

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Motueka — In a repeat of Monday’s heavy rain event river levels are rising in the lower Motueka River and will continue to do so for the next few hours.

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Takaka — Takaka residents got to see first-hand the results of flood hazard modelling for the Takaka River at a public meeting on Friday 18 November.

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Motueka — River levels are expected to continue rising in the lower Motueka River for the next three to four hours.

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Takaka — The Tasman District Council is in the process of investigating how the Takaka township may be affected in the event of a large flood in the Takaka River.

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Tasman — All roads in Tasman are open after the weekend’s heavy rain.

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Tasman — In late December, while parts of New Zealand basked in sunshine, the top of the South Island and Golden Bay in particular was hit by the worst flooding in 169 years.

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