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Recent high rainfall events in South Canterbury have highlighted the role the Opuha Dam plays in managing floods.
As severe weather ravages the West Coast and Nelson-Tasman regions, calls are being made for solutions to flood risk.
The Mayoral Relief Fund to help communities in the Nelson/Tasman and Marlborough communities will get a $200,000 boost from the Government, Minister for Emergency Management Kieran McAnulty has announced.
The Government is making $200,000 available to the local Rural Support Trust to help West Coast farmers and growers recover from these latest floods.
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor has classified severe weather that left a trail of damage across the North Island as a medium-scale adverse event.
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor has classified the severe weather that’s affected the West Coast and Top of the South as a medium-scale adverse event, unlocking Government support for farmers and growers.
Flood-affected farmers in the South Island are being encouraged to make use of livestock feed support services funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
Two higher river terraces have been "the saving grace" of the Hamilton family dairy farm which borders the floodprone Buller River, says the matriarch of the family, 75-year-old Joan Hamilton.
Talk to Westport folk about the big flood of mid-July and all agree it was worse than the historic flood of 1926.
Flood-affected farmers in the South Island are being encouraged to make use of livestock feed support services funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
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