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‘Staggering’ that quake damage to town’s water pipes went unnoticed

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‘Staggering’ that quake damage to town’s water pipes went unnoticed
Stuff
Stuff2 hrs ago
‘Staggering’ that quake damage to town’s water pipes went unnoticed
The 5.9 magnitude quake in Taumarunui on July 25 broke pipes feeding raw water the Ohakune treatment plants and the reservoir ran down as low at 12%.
RNZ
RNZ🏁 first to report1 days ago
Alert warns Ohakune residents of water outage after quake damage
Residents and visitors are being told not to use tap water or flush toilets, and to conserve supplies.
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