9 Nov 2020

Wild weather bares down on Hawke's Bay

From Lately, 10:17 pm on 9 November 2020

Dozens of people are being evacuated and thousands are without power as ongoing heavy rain causes of slips and flooding in Napier. Fire and Emergency have had more than a hundred call outs and Unison confirmed almost 3000 customers have no electricity. 

Hawke's Bay Emergency Management controller Ian Macdonald updates Karyn about the unfolding situation.

A large slip has affected houses on Brewster Street, Napier.

Photo: RNZ / Tom Kitchin