New scientific modelling is offering a more optimistic outlook for parts of Marlborough, with updated data showing a reduced threat of coastal flooding in the Lower Wairau Plain. Marlborough District Council says its latest hydrodynamic modelling – developed with Earth Sciences NZ -suggests the risk from sea level rise and coastal inundation near Blenheim is lower than previously thought. The findings mark a significant shift from earlier “batht…
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