'The house is rooted': Westport flood evacuees return home to carnage - News Summed Up

'The house is rooted': Westport flood evacuees return home to carnage


Peter Meecham Ben Rasmussen in his living room, after returning to his ruined home on Westport’s Derby St after floodwaters inundated the property. STUFF Barney Simmiss' home on Westport's Derby St has flooded for a second time in three years, "but it’s worse this time", he says. Peter Meecham Simmiss, left, and Graeme Gallagher outside Simmiss’ flooded Derby St home. Robyn McMillan lives on Shelswell St, just around the corner from Derby St. There was no road.”Peter Meecham Water lies on flooded racecourse on the edge of Westport.


Source: Stuff July 18, 2021 01:10 UTC



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