Rivers are already flooding in areas around South East Queensland as the tail of Cyclone Debbie hits hard, schools were closed following a late call this morning and Brisbane City has been closed since midday.
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Whānau Māori feels effects of Cyclone Debbie
Cyclone Debbie is now a tropical low, though conditions are still very hazardous over far North Queensland, as it slowly tracks inland. Jass Adlam (Ngāpuhi, Te Ati Awa) and her whānau live in Mackay, one of the coastal towns that felt the brunt of the ex-tropical cyclone says the storm last night was a lot scarier.
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NewsMore rain this weekend may bring disruption
More rain is on the cards this weekend and the beginning of next week, which may cause more disruption to areas already affected by recent storms and flooding.
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Post-flood erosion raises concerns at Umupuia urupā
The dry weather is aiding recovery efforts on the Maraetai coast, where flooding cut power, closed roads, and eroded parts of the coastline. Umupuia marae says the main concern is post-storm road erosion which nearly reached the border of their ancient burial ground.
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Auckland water consumption on-par with post-flood target
Auckland City Council met this morning to discuss the impact recent weather has had on the region. The city has been hammered by three major weather events in the past week that caused severe flooding and damage in localised areas.
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Clean-up starts post weekend floods
A clean-up is underway in suburbs across Auckland that bore the brunt of the weekend's wet weather and flooding. Water has receded in New Lynn where the community is rallying together to manage the aftermath.
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NewsWeather set to ease for flood-stricken areas
The weather is set to ease in areas of the North Island affected by heavy rainfall and flooding last week.
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NewsInsurance claims spike following weekend of wild weather
AA Insurance says that claims spiked over the weekend as a result of flooding in Auckland.
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NewsDamage assessment continues in West Auckland
A clean up and inspections of property and damage continue in West Auckland today after a deluge yesterday afternoon caused significant flooding.
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Maraetai flooding 'the worst' locals have ever seen
Maraetai locals at Umupuia marae say the extent of this week's flooding is the worst they've ever seen. The wharekai flooded, the coastline has receded up to seven metres and landslips have reduced roadways to one lane with other sections breaking away.
