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Whangaehu River

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WHANGAEHU RIVER

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Aftermath of the flooding of the Whangaehu River October 2013

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Flooding of the Whangaehu River by the Mangamahu Road Bridge October 2014

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2015 Whangaehu River Flood June 21

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WHANGAEHU RIVER in flood 6/09/2010

The Whangaehu River is a large river in central North Island of New Zealand. Its headwaters are the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu on the central plateau, and it flows into the Tasman Sea eight kilometres southeast of Wanganui. Water is diverted from the headwaters for the Tongariro Power Scheme.
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