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16 Oct 2025 19:39
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Fire and Emergency say they logged 41 storm call-outs between 4 and 5pm

    Fire and Emergency say they logged 41 storm call-outs between 4 and 5pm


    They say they're prioritising calls where life and safety is at risk.

    They include a collapsing water tower, people trapped in a car and roofs lifting in Auckland, as well as a landslide into a house and flooding in Thames-Coromandel.

    They're also helping with evacuations in Opotiki, and dealing with evacuations, floodwater in a house and a tree on a car in Kaipara.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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