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New Zealand’s Wellington hit by ‘disgusting’ deluge of faeces, sanitary items after storm

South China Morning Post 05 June 2026 5h ago
New Zealand’s Wellington hit by ‘disgusting’ deluge of faeces, sanitary items after storm
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Homes in New Zealand’s capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday after an overnight storm blocked waste water pipes, the city’s utilities company said. Wellington Water said the waste water overflow in the picturesque suburb of Island Bay was the result of a blocked main. It said five properties were affected by the overflow and its crews were working to remove the faeces an
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