East Coast locals are calling for stricter rules to prevent soil erosion and protect waterways from forestry slash in the wake of severe flooding at Tolaga Bay.
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Bridge in Tolaga Bay warped, moved by flood
The Wigan Bridge on Tauwhareparae Road out of Tolaga Bay has moved at least 30cm and is twisted.
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Roads, rivers monitored as rain hammers Tolaga Bay
Civil Defence services are assessing roads and bridges in the area following extreme flooding over the weekend.
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Second wet weather hit expected for East Coast
MetService is warning East Coast residents to remain vigilant and alert as more heavy rain is expected tonight. This comes after torrential rain has battered the region causing heavy flooding at Tolaga Bay causing road closures and evacuations.
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Ngongotahā residents in clean-up mode
A State of Emergency remains in place after extensive flooding affected more than 20 houses in the Rotorua suburb of Ngongotahā.
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Five new homes to help Edgecumbe families
Edgecumbe families in urgent need of a home will now have a place to stay through new papakainga housing from the current government's Māori housing network.
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Kōkōhīnau Marae papakāinga opens
Māori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the official opening of new Kōkōhīnau Marae papakāinga homes in Te Teko today.
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Housing development to open for Edgecumbe flood victims
A new papakainga named Te Ara a Te Ururoa Flavell and made for victims of the 2017 Edgecumbe floods is set to open on Friday.
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The Edgecumbe floods: one year on
More than ten families are still waiting to return to their homes one year on from the Edgecumbe floods.
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SH1 reopens in Far North
Kaumātua from local Muriwhenua iwi, Ngāti Kurī have formally blessed the new stretch of State Highway One this morning at Pukenui, as the rebuild of the section of road which was washed away last Friday nears completion.