2 Aug 2023

Fans turn up in Dunedin despite weather

From Morning Report, 7:21 am on 2 August 2023

Severe weather warnings didn't deter thousands of fans from turning up to a FIFA match between Vietnam and the Netherlands in Dunedin last night.

The game came after a dramatic day in Otago with power outages, part of a roof ripping off an aerodrome, and a flight being diverted from landing.

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.