Despite being nervous to see how her toilet was handling the onslaught of rain, Osbourne St resident Margaret Thompson was happy to stay put in her home. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Despite being nervous to see how her toilet was handling the onslaught of rain, Osbourne St resident Margaret Thompson was happy to stay put in her home. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Water springs up from a manhole cover at the bottom of Blacks Rd, North East Valley. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Water springs up from a manhole cover at the bottom of Blacks Rd, North East Valley. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Blocked drains lead to deep puddles in Leith St, Dunedin, yesterday. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Blocked drains lead to deep puddles in Leith St, Dunedin, yesterday. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
A 4WD tears down Macandrew Rd, pushing a wave into homes and gardens. Police closed the road shortly after due to complaints from residents. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
A 4WD tears down Macandrew Rd, pushing a wave into homes and gardens. Police closed the road shortly after due to complaints from residents. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
The Burnside/Concord Bridge was closed due to flooding. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
The Burnside/Concord Bridge was closed due to flooding. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Surface water accumulates at the corner of Leith and Dundas Sts, Dunedin. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Surface water accumulates at the corner of Leith and Dundas Sts, Dunedin. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN : Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Worst over but still ‘threat to life’
Widespread heavy rain in Otago cleared on Friday night and attention will now turn to assessing the impact of the drenching, then the recovery.