Hundreds evacuated in New Zealand's Canterbury region floods
Telegraph, 31 May 2021
Several hundred people in New Zealand were evacuated from their homes Monday while others recounted dramatic helicopter rescues as heavy rain caused widespread flooding in the Canterbury region.
Authorities declared a state of emergency after some places received as much as 16 inches (400 millimeters) of rain over three days.
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Authorities declared a state of emergency after some places received as much as 16 inches (400 millimeters) of rain over three days.
Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/31/watchhundreds-evacuated-new-zealands-canterbury-region-floods/
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