Fire Service Update On Weather Callouts
The Fire Service has responded to 150 incidents related to flooding in the Northern Region (Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty).
· Over 80 incidents have been dealt with in the Auckland Region alone.
· 10 incidents on the Coromandel Peninsula and 45 in the Bay of Plenty.
111 calls are still being received -
largely now for the Rotorua and Taupo areas as the system
moves south.
The concern still is with Herald Island tonight and the high tide which is predicted at midnight.
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