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Flood events 2005-2006
Disastrous floods have struck most parts of New Zealand. Floods are the most common cause of a civil defence emergency and several so-called “100-year” floods can happen in quick succession.
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2005 Bay of Plenty
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Aerial view flooded homes | Swollen river mouth | | | |
2006 Lower North Island
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Mangamahu Bridge survey | Mangamahu washout | Managamahu damage | Wairarapa farms |
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Wairarapa river mouth | Wairarapa wideshot |
