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Hundreds evacuated as 'frightening' floods hit New Zealand

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WELLINGTON (AFP) - Hundreds of families on New Zealand's South Island were forced to leave their homes on Thursday (Aug 18) after...

Nelson resident Sam Lagrutta said the situation was"frightening" after police gave him just five minutes to leave his home.

Mayor Jamie Cleine said frequent evacuations took a toll on a community bracing itself for more flooding. Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty was due to visit Nelson on Thursday, with more heavy rain expected.

 

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Hundreds evacuated as 'frightening' floods hit New ZealandWELLINGTON (AFP) - Hundreds of families on New Zealand's South Island were forced to leave their homes on Thursday (Aug 18) after flooding caused a state of emergency to be declared in three regions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Hope everyone is safe over there.
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