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Wairarapa Floods Leave Towns Isolated

Wairarapa’s recovery from deadly weather hits another snag as a washed-out bridge cuts off Lake Ferry and Cape Palliser again—possibly weeks before repairs can begin. Roads remain closed, power’s still out for thousands, and officials urge everyone to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary. Stranded residents scramble to get home, while Wellington Airport recovers from 200 cancellations. Crews race against rain to assess damage and begin rebuilding—but with conditions shifting fast, the road ahead is still uncertain. Support the show:Get a discount at…

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