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The Mayor of Whangārei says the council will meet to discuss lifting the State of Emergency in the district.

Nearly twice the typical rainfall for the month of January fell on north eastern parts Northland over two hours last weekend.

Flooding and slips cut off communities and forced locals and stranded travellers to seek shelter in local marae and community centres.

Ken Couper said the counci

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