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On 26 January, Invercargill had 84.8 mm (3.34 in) of rain. [3] For the 24 hours before 9 am on 27 January, Invercargill Airport had reported 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain. [6] According to NIWA, many areas in Southland experienced 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, with 13 sites in the Southland plains reporting 130 mm (5.1 in) over a 24-hour period.
In early October 2024, MetService had reported low-pressure system approaching New Zealand from the Tasman Sea, bringing warm and humid air across the country.These rain-bearing easterly winds swept into Dunedin, the coastal Clutha District and eastern Otago throughout 3 and 4 October, soaking an already inundated region which had already experienced wet weather.
New Zealand: Heavy rain on 21 September caused flooding in several places across the Southland and Otago regions including Gore and Queenstown. 100 homes were evacuated in Queenstown and Tuatapere's water treatment plant was damaged. A state of emergency was declared in the Southland Region. [72] [73] 2023 southern New Zealand floods: 2024 ...
AccuWeather meteorologists say that more rain is on the way for the drenched islands of New Zealand just days after an epic deluge led to deadly and record-breaking flooding. The country's largest ...
"Paeroa recorded 197.9 mm (19.79 cm) of rain in 24 hours from the 12th to the 13th. Paeroa recorded 375.8 mm (37.58 cm) of rain in 72 hours from the 11th to the 14th (which has a return period of over 100 years). Paeroa recorded 346.5 mm (34.65 cm) of rain in 48 hours (which has a return period of 90 years)." [1]
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The following day, Mitchell attended a press conference in flood-devastated Wairoa where he reiterated that the Government would contribute NZ$100,000 to the town's mayoral relief. [ 9 ] On 28 June, a team of volunteers from disaster relief charity Taskforce Kiwi arrived in Wairoa to assist with recovery efforts including delivering firewood.
A year after the flooding, in August 2023, the New Zealand government and the Nelson Council, decided to buy out 14 homes that became unlivable due to the flooding. The total cost was around $12 million, where the New Zealand government paid half. The Nelson Council will vote on whether they will pay the other half in on 14 September. [7]