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    • Farmland and cows during the 2015 Whanganui district floods, NZ.
    Rights: Whanganui District Council Published 3 November 2015, Updated 20 September 2024 Size: 1.7 MB Referencing Hub media

    In June 2015, the Whanganui River overflowed, flooding many farms and businesses in the area. The aim of the Resilience to Nature’s Challenges National Science Challenge was to enhance resilience to natural disasters such as this.

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