23 Feb 2022

Ardern in Westport as Buller still cleaning up after storm

From Checkpoint, 6:16 pm on 23 February 2022

The Buller District is still recovering from torrential rain and flooding that caused widespread damage to infrastructure earlier this month.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrived in Westport this morning for a briefing with flood recovery staff, before visiting some of the worst affected areas in the region.

Our reporter Samantha Gee and camera man Samuel Rillstone were there.