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Evacuate now: State of emergency declared for Wairoa due to flooding
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A state of emergency has been declared in Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, due to significant flooding, leading to evacuations, power outages for hundreds of homes, and road closures. Floodwaters are beginning to recede, but communities remain isolated.
Wairoa District Council says floodwaters in the Hawke's Bay town are beginning to recede.
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