Flooding

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Image: Man surveying flooding under the Petone overbridge, Wellington

Man surveying flooding under the Petone overbridge, Wellington

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Image: Flooding in Lambton Quay, Wellington

Flooding in Lambton Quay, Wellington

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Image: Lifting of a Commer van off railway lines after a flood, Petone

Lifting of a Commer van off railway lines after a flood, Petone

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Image: Flooding in Lambton Quay, Wellington

Flooding in Lambton Quay, Wellington

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Image: Train commuters sheltering from the rain, under an entranceway on the west side of the Wellington Railway Station, during a flood

Train commuters sheltering from the rain, under an entranceway on the west side of the Wellington Railway Station, during a flood

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Image: Hutt floods

Hutt floods

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Image: Moonshine floods

Moonshine floods

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Image: Motor vehicles and debris in a flooded street, Wellington.

Motor vehicles and debris in a flooded street, Wellington.

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Image: Flooding in Lambton Quay outside the State Fire Insurance building, Wellington

Flooding in Lambton Quay outside the State Fire Insurance building, Wellington

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Image: Flooding in Wellington

Flooding in Wellington

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Image: Car in a flooded ditch, Main Road, Te Marua, with owner Zyla Max standing nearby - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Car in a flooded ditch, Main Road, Te Marua, with owner Zyla Max standing nearby - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

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Image: Buses travelling along a flooded State Highway 1 after a washout at Te Horo, Kapiti Coast

Buses travelling along a flooded State Highway 1 after a washout at Te Horo, Kapiti Coast

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