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More links and websites

  • EW – River flooding in the Waikato region

    This page on the Environment Waikato site has extensive information about river flooding, and the council’s risk mitigation plans. Most regional councils have a section on their websites related to flooding and other natural hazards.

  • Greater Wellington – River levels

    The Wellington Regional Council site includes graphs of river levels recorded by the flood metering equipment around the region.

  • West Coast Regional Council

    This site outlines the flood monitoring operations on the West Coast of the South Island – a high rainfall area.

More suggestions and sources

    • Grayland, Eugene C. New Zealand disasters. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1957.

    • McCloy, Nicola. New Zealand disasters: earthquakes, eruptions, wrecks and fires. Events that rocked a nation.. Auckland: Whitcoulls, 2004.

    • Morris, Bruce. Darkest days. Rev. ed. Auckland: Wilson & Horton, 1987.

    • Mosley, M. Paul, and Charles P. Pearson, eds. Floods and droughts: the New Zealand experience. Wellington: New Zealand Hydrological Society, 1997.



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