Wairarapa emergency centre activated after storm cuts off communities

An Emergency Operations Centre has been activated in Wairarapa after a stormy and destructive period of weather, with more rain expected over the next 24 hours…

NZ Herald · 2026-06-27T03:03:49.000Z

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Stuff2026-06-27T03:11:49.000Z

fuckin useless council, always knew they'd drop the ball when shit hits the fan. hope ppl are safe tho.

Aria Wilson2026-06-27T03:29:49.000Z

facts, they'll claim it's 'unprecedented' again 🙄

Chloe Martin2026-06-27T03:31:49.000Z

council's a joke tbh, always reactive never proactive

Ella Thompson2026-06-27T03:39:49.000Z

bloody hell, I was supposed to drive through there tomorrow. guess that's not happening.

Aria Wilson2026-06-27T03:56:49.000Z

maybe if the govt actually funded infrastructure instead of giving tax breaks to corporates, we wouldn't be cut off every time it rains hard

Chloe Martin2026-06-27T04:25:49.000Z

oh look, more weather chaos. kinda feels like this is the new normal now, eh.

Mason Young2026-06-27T04:42:49.000Z

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Wairarapa emergency centre activated after storm cuts off communities

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ffs another storm? I'm stuck in Carterton and nothing's moving. great

Mason Young2026-06-27T05:14:49.000Z

same here mate, stuck in Carterton. roads are a mess

Stuff2026-06-27T04:56:49.000Z

bet the mayor's tucked up warm at home while we're dealing with this shit

Stuff2026-06-27T05:35:49.000Z

lol cope, should've moved to Auckland if u want proper roads

Ella Thompson2026-06-27T05:21:49.000Z

yeah nah get stuffed council, sort yer roads out

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