26 Jun 2024

Over eighty people evacuated in Te Karaka

From Morning Report, 7:14 am on 26 June 2024

In Te Karaka, 30-kilometres north-west of Gisborne, residents were told to evacuate in the early hours of this morning after the Waipaoa River topped 7.68m. Resident Pimia Wehi spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Te Karaka school area.

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