Tairāwhiti contractors abused during repair work after flooding, civil defence says - RNZ

In a statement on social media, Tairāwhiti Civil Defence said it was saddened to hear reports of abuse towards roading contractors repairing damaged roads in Tairāwhiti after severe flooding.

Contractors working to repair damaged roads in Tairwhiti are reporting being abused by residents, the region's Civil Defence says - and it has had to put security around sites with heavy machinery. … [+3723 chars]

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