'Peace of mind': New radar to enhance weather monitoring in Nelson

New Weather Radar For Nelson Tasman Region

Providing Nelson Tasman with a new weather radar will give emergency managers greater ability to monitor rainfall and flooding risk during a severe weather event, reducing the risk of loss of life and property.

'Peace of mind': New radar to enhance weather monitoring in Nelson

Calls for a new weather radar in the Nelson-Tasman region have been answered after recent devastating flooding in the area. The Government has today...

Nelson-Tasman region to get its own rain radar by 2027

The existing contract with MetService was being amended to immediately begin the procurement of a new radar for the rain-hit region.