As the tail end of the polar blast makes its way across the South Island, the sewage systems of the mid Canterbury towns of Leeston and Tai Tapu have been flooded.
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Sewage systems in Canterbury towns flooded
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Blockage in drainages posed health hazard
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WA floods declared a natural disaster
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Severe gales batter northern areas
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MAJinnah road turned to sewage water pool
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Severe weather causes damage in southern part of the Valley
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Flash flooding causes chaos
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Flood control project hits choppy waters
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Sewage spill closes Beach in Long Beach
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Severe storms rolling through area causing damage
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Water main break buckles road
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Record rainfall causes some flooding
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May showers send raw sewage into the River
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Residents facing acute water shortage
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Water receding rapidly in some areas
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Powerful cyclone causes widespread damage in Fiji
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Flood damage worse than expected: