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West Auckland residents are dealing with an all too familiar reality, after being hit yet again by severe weather.
Fast and ferocious flooding swamped the area yesterday.. in the space of a few hours, roads were inundated again.
Many have experienced multiple bouts of flooding in the last two years, and some are continuing to call for managed retreat from at risk areas.
Our reporter Luka Forman and cameraman Nick Monro have the story.
A community group for flood-affected Aucklanders has taken its requests and concerns to the council.
West Auckland Is Flooding (WAIF) chairman Lyall Carter