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Surface flooding, rivers rise after burst of heavy rain

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A short but heavy burst of rain Thursday morning once again revealed the district’s vulnerability to weather events. 

Two bands of rain from a low east of the Bay of Plenty delivered intense but short-lived falls to the region — first to Gisborne in the early hours of the morning, and then to the Ruatōria area a few hours later. 

There were no MetService heavy rain watches for thi...


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