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Gym equipment next to the Maitai River covered in debris. Photo: Sara Hollyman

Nelson Tasman in flood

Nelson Weekly photographers were out capturing our region in flood since Wednesday. In the following pages are just some that we snapped, along with some sent to us by readers. 1. Survaying the damage on Iwa Rd on Friday. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 2. A car slipped down the hill in Cleveland Tce. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 3. Maori Pa Rd bridge in Cable Bay is washed out. Photo: Barbara Stuart. 4. A Coster St house has been red stickered. Photo: Sara Hollyman. 5. A large washout in Opouri Valley. Photo: Amy Jenner. 6. The road washed away on the Whangamoas. Photo: Waka Kotahi. 7. Residents watch the rising Maitai River. Photo: Barry Whitnall. 8. The road to Okiwi Bay is washed away by flooding. Photo: Supplied. 9. The Hardy St footbridge over a flooded Maitai River. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 10. A Nile St resident wheels a cat to safety. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 11. Landslides in the Tāhunanui Hills. Photo: Nelson Tasman Civil Defence Emergency Management (NTCDEM) 12. Iwa Rd covered in slip debris. Photo: Daniel Hawke. 13. Homes on Halifax St are flooded on Saturday. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 14. A resident walks through a mud slipped road. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 15. Flooding on Best Island in Richmond. Photo: Kim Bryant. 16. Clean up begins at a property on Nile St. Photo: Jack Malcolm. 17. Residents of Woodford Lane work to clear mud off the road. Photo: Sara Hollyman.

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