Photo: Pool / Stuff / Chris SkeltonRoad workers and many Ashburton residents are spending their long weekend repairing damage from the Canterbury floods. Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown said repair work has been underway since flood waters receded on Tuesday, and it will not be slowing this holiday weekend. Emergency Management Controller Don Chittock said river engineers from Environment Canterbury are monitoring water flows. Chris and Anne-Marie Allen own Anna Dale Farm at Ashburton Forks which was severely damaged by the flood. More flood damage at Anna Dale farm Photo: Anne-Marie AllenInsurer AIA offers flood victims premium reprieveShe said they have had fantastic support with people providing food to feed the volunteers.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 06, 2021 00:11 UTC