New Zealand Local Weather Forum
Weather Discussion => International => Topic started by: Mark on June 04, 2015, 05:37:33 AM
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Large parts of Dunedin are underwater as heavy rainfall cause chaos in the city.
More than 400 emergency calls were made during the severe flooding in Dunedin on Wednesday, the Fire Service said.
The army had been helping volunteers desperately sandbag 100 houses in the Dunedin seaside suburb of St Kilda as water threatened to devastate the properties.
All of the Dunedin Fire Service's vehicle fleet had been called out, including part of its reserve fleet and the Dunedin Rural Fire Service, a Southern Fire communications spokesman said.
MORE...Flooding wreaks havoc in Dunedin | Stuff.co.nz (http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/69063192/flooding-wreaks-havoc-in-dunedin)