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Stokes Valley flooding

Stokes Valley flooding

Stokes Valley flooding

Children make their way through flood water in a Stokes Valley neighbourhood (north of Wellington city) on 13 March 1990. Floods like this have a devastating effect if water enters houses. People need to be evacuated and possessions have to be replaced.

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Alexander Turnbull Library , Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference: EP/1990/0942/4
Photograph by Phil Reid

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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