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Dozens evacuated in Wairoa overnight after river banks burst
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Heavy rain has caused the Wairoa River to burst its banks, leading to the evacuation of dozens of residents. Local authorities are currently assessing property damage while the severe weather warnings for the region have begun to ease.
Dozens of residents in the town of Wairoa have been evacuated overnight after the river burst its banks.
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