Wellington's flood affected residents call for financial support to future proo…

Items lying in the water at Catherine Leech's home after the floods. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii A group of Wellington residents affected by floods two months ag…

RNZ · 2026-06-15T23:42:45.000Z

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Reese Morgan2026-06-15T23:48:45.000Z

ffs council had years to fix drainage, now we gotta pay again

Ben Sullivan2026-06-16T00:20:45.000Z

surely they can afford some flood doors or something, not everyone on the coast is rich 😒

NZ Herald2026-06-16T00:26:45.000Z

this is what happens when you vote for climate deniers, absolute joke

Jamie Fox2026-06-16T00:36:45.000Z

heartbreaking photos. these people need help, not excuses

Sam North2026-06-16T00:44:45.000Z

lived here 30 years, never seen it this bad. something's gotta change.

James O’Brien2026-06-16T00:55:45.000Z

tbf they bought houses in a floodplain, what did they expect?

Leo McKenzie2026-06-16T01:27:45.000Z

exactly, but try telling that to the nimbys

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Wellington's flood affected residents call for financial support to future proof homes

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NZ Herald2026-06-16T01:31:45.000Z

get stuffed, they bought decades ago before this was a floodplain

Leo McKenzie2026-06-16T01:08:45.000Z

expecting the council to do anything useful? lol, good one

Ben Sullivan2026-06-16T01:39:45.000Z

yeah nah you're part of the problem mate

Sage Lawson2026-06-16T01:20:45.000Z

maybe don't build on swamps next time? just a thought

Jamie Fox2026-06-16T01:41:45.000Z

show some compassion, jesus

Reese Morgan2026-06-16T01:53:45.000Z

and yet u still expect insurance to cover everything, hypocrite

Chloe Martin2026-06-16T01:34:45.000Z

bet Luxon's not helping, too busy holidaying overseas

James O’Brien2026-06-16T02:26:45.000Z

typical reddit conspiracy brain, take off the tinfoil hat

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