3 Feb 2022

Wild weather: Westport on alert for severe flooding

From Checkpoint, 5:48 pm on 3 February 2022

Rain continues to fall in Buller, and Westport is on high alert for severe flooding, similar to that which devastated hundreds of homes in July.

Civil Defence is monitoring the situation closely and has advised anyone able to leave their home for higher ground - to go.

Reporter Samantha Gee joins us live from Westport to discuss the latest developments.