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My3Sons
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Topic: DS school got evacuated this morning! Posted: 17 July 2007 at 2:26pm |
A bit of excitement for the kids!! The flooding has been really bad here, so they evacuated the school this morning, they even had the army unimogs take the kids out of the school lol!! Heres a piccie taken from the top of our drive, you can see some of our road is underwater!!
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/070716/3/x3n.html


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AlyAyde
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 2:50pm |
wow. How exciting for them!! Hope the damage isnt too bad. Our house is still surrounded by water from our flooding. And its just started raining again
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mum2emj
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 2:50pm |
wow! i saw on the news the unimogs and things, sounds really bad up there, hope it improves quickly for you, take care
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aimeejoy
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 2:52pm |
Crazy weather! I saw the HB flooding on the news just before. Hope it doesnt come much further south  Where abouts are you Char (around about, not exactly)?
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aimeejoy
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 3:04pm |
Just read the story and saw which school it was so have a fair idea now!
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My3Sons
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 3:22pm |
lol Aimee, yep we are semi rural, about 10 mins from Napier!  The kids had a great time, they all got evacuated to the local pub (of all places!!  ).
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busymum
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 3:41pm |
To the pub!!
I saw that on the news, was wondering who from here might be near... I bet the kids all think it's great fun! More holidays!!  Hope the rain settles soon though, it's a bit freaky (we almost got cut off by flooding in Feb04)
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nuttymama
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 3:42pm |
YAY for the kids but sucks for you. Hope things clear up your way soon.
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 3:56pm |
love that kids think it is awesome when a natural disaster hits - and hysterical they went to the pub of all places! classic!!!
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AnnC
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Posted: 17 July 2007 at 6:56pm |
Gosh over there too - how did I miss that one?? seems like global warming is well and truely happening. Hope alls well.
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