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New mapping highlights city’s vulnerable areas

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A huge swathe of Gisborne, including the airport, would be inundated by extreme coastal flooding if sea levels rise, new research shows.

New maps from NIWA and the Deep South National Science Challenge show areas across New Zealand that could be inundated by extreme coastal flooding. They show a large storm-tide with the sea-level rise that the country is likely to see with climate change.

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