Waikato Flooding

Hamilton — Around 28,000 property owners will this week receive letters updating them on flood hazard information for their property, with around 22,000 learning their properties are not considered affected at this time.

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Taupo — The public are being advised to avoid Heu Heu Parade as approximately 150 metres of the road has been eroded by the Tauranga Taupō River due to recent rains.

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Hamilton — Hamilton City Council’s Mayor and Councillors are apologising to Hamilton residents for their recent mailout to property owners regarding flood risk, and have put the current flood risk related consultation on hold while more detailed work is undertaken.

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Hamilton — The 28,000 Hamilton property owners who recently received letters from Hamilton City Council regarding new flood modelling work are being reassured that each property will be individually assessed to determine the possible impact of flooding.

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Hamilton — Sally Fallon-Morell, co founder of the Weston A Price Foundation and author of the best-selling book "Nourishing Traditions", will give her final talk in New Zealand on the 4th April at Hamilton’s Clarence St Theatre.

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Waikato — To advise that Wentworth Valley Rd in the Waikato is flooded from heavy rain and is under knee depth of water.

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Taupo — Civil Defence are advising all Taupō district residents to remain alert, as strong winds are not expected to ease until at least Sunday.

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Waikato — Waikato rivers are coping well with the heavy rain in parts of the region over the past 24 hours.

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Waikato — Waikato Civil Defence is warning people to be aware of the dangers posed by heavy rain expected to hit the Coromandel later today, while a weather watch is also in place for the rest of the Waikato.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato has issued an alert about rising river and lake levels following a heavy rain warning from MetService.

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Waikato — Every minute an eight metre pole is being driven into the banks of the Piako River at Ngatea in the first stage of a multi-million dollar project for the area.

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Waikato — Two consecutive weekends of wild weather in the Waikato late last month underlined the increased risks the region faces from river flooding, Environment Waikato’s river and catchment services committee heard yesterday.

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Waikato — People should expect Lake Taupo and the Waipa and Waikato rivers to continue rising over the next two days even though rain is forecast to ease across the Waikato region.

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Waikato — About 300 campers were being evacuated from a Taupo campground this morning as Waikato authorities prepare for widespread flooding across the region.

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Waikato — Waikato Civil Defence is warning people to prepare for the dangers posed by the wild weather expected to hit the Waikato region later today.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato says the levels of the Waikato and Waipa rivers could stay elevated for an extended period due to recent conditions.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato’s flood management staff will continue to monitor regional river levels closely despite the cancellation of a heavy rain warning for the Waikato.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato’s flood management staff remain on alert due to a heavy rain warning for parts of the Waikato.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato’s flood management staff are on alert following a heavy rain warning for parts of the Waikato over 30 hours from 2pm Wednesday.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato is advising people to keep a close eye on river levels across Waikato over the weekend as rain continues to fall on already saturated catchments.

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Waikato — Environment Waikato will be monitoring river levels across the region as steady rain is forecast to continue all week.

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Waikato — New technology is helping Environment Waikato and Thames-Coromandel District Council with ongoing work to protect Whitianga and the wider Coromandel community from tsunami risk.

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