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Months and months of heavy rain means many of the lakes around Rotorua are reaching levels not seen in 50 years, flooding nearby boat ramps, playgrounds and properties.
Lake Rotomā is a summer hotspot by a busy highway, and the local community could be getting a fully funded life-saving medical device.
The chairman of the