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South Canterbury Catchment Board

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The July 1961 Canterbury Floods

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DescriptionHeavy rain across the country including in South Canterbury resulted in the flooding of low-lying areas and damage to roads and bridges.

External LinkNIWA: NZ historic weather events :July 1961 New Zealand FloodingSubjectDisastersWeather

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Image from The Timaru Herald 21 Jul 1961

Image from The Timaru Herald 21 Jul 1961

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OrganisationSouth Canterbury Catchment BoardEventThe April 1951 South Canterbury FloodsThe December 1957 Canterbury FloodsThe 1986 South Canterbury FloodsThe March 1994 Canterbury Floods