River levels recede but roads remain closed in parts of South Island in wake of heavy rain stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
More rain is forecast for much of the country going into the weekend, including the already drenched West Coast's Buller district which is in a state of emergency.
Westport cut off as roads close, houses evacuated again as it sees wettest February in 78 years stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Westport records wettest February in 78 years, 10 days into the month stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Houses evacuated again as Westport records wettest February in 78 years - 10 days into the month stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.