Crews assess nearly 650 properties after Nelson Tasman floods

RNZStuffNZ Herald1NewsSaturday 5 July 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated

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Authorities have assessed approximately 650 properties following a one-in-100-year flooding event in Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough. The extreme weather left some homes uninhabitable and damaged roads. Civil Defence is currently working to repair infrastructure and has warned residents of hazards like unstable ground and debris.

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First reported by RNZ, Sat 5 Jul 2025, 10:05am · 4 reports from 3 outlets over 5 hours
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