Residents in Te Karaka have been asked to self-evacuate as the Waipaoa River heads towards 7.5m and rain continues to fall. Tairāwhiti Emergency Management Manager Ben Green says the Orange heavy rain warning is expected to be raised to Red this .
Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz has declared a State of Emergency as rivers rise and rain continues to fall across an already sodden region. “This gives our whānau and community a chance to self-evacuate and make preparations to ensure they are .
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