Tory Whanau

Mayor of Wellington since 2022

Tory Awatere Whanau is a former New Zealand politician. She was elected mayor of Wellington at the 2022 election, but did not seek re-election in 2025. Previously she served as the parliamentary chief of staff for the Green Party.

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Tory Awatere Whanau

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Wellington Declares State of Emergency

Wellington has been hit by record rainfall and flash floods, prompting a state of emergency and mass evacuations.

New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit. #Wellington #Floods #BBCNews BBC News — Apr 20, 12:31 PM
Thousands ordered to evacuate homes in Wellington after worst rainfall ever recorded The Independent — Apr 20, 05:31 AM
New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as torrential rain causes flash flooding LBC — Apr 20, 10:49 AM
New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit BBC News — Apr 20, 05:15 AM
Heavy rain causes flooding and landslips in New Zealand Reuters — Apr 20, 10:01 AM
New Zealand declares emergency in Wellington as record rainfall triggers flash floods South China Morning Post — Apr 20, 04:26 AM
Heavy rain causes flooding, landslips in New Zealand's capital Reuters — Apr 20, 10:00 AM
Some residents in New Zealand’s capital urged to evacuate due to further flood risk The Straits Times — Apr 20, 02:44 AM
State of emergency declared in New Zealand after flash flooding Sky News — Apr 20, 08:21 AM
Some residents in New Zealand's capital urged to evacuate due to further flood risk The Straits Times — Apr 20, 02:44 AM
Some residents in New Zealand's capital urged to evacuate due to further flood risk - Reuters Reuters — Apr 20, 02:39 AM
An ‘ordinary’ storm with extraordinary impacts: what made Wellington’s deluge so intense? The Conversation — Apr 20, 05:18 AM