Mamiriro ekunze akaipa akaita kuti pave neState of Emergency mune dzimwe nzvimbo dzeNew Zealand nhasi.
Kunaya kwemvura muSouth Island kwakonzera mafashama, izvo zvave kuita kuti vagari vabviswe mudzimba dzavo.
Panguva yemusangano wevatori venhau neChina masikati, Gurukota reEmergency Management uye Recovery, Mark Mitchell akasimbisa kuti Christchurch parizvino iri pasi pemamiriro enjodzi.
National weather Authority, MetService, yakashuma kuti nzvimbo dzedunhu reCanterbury dzakawana mvura iri pakati pe100 ne180 mm kubva Chitatu mangwanani kusvika China masikati, uye dzimwe nzvimbo dziri kusangana nekanopfuura kaviri mvura inonaya pamwedzi panguva iyi.
Meya weSelwyn, akazivisa State of Emergency yedunhu na5:39 am nhasi nekuda kwekuwedzera kwerwizi uye kurudziro kubva kukanzuru yedunhu. Pamusoro pezvo, Yambiro Tsvuku yeMhepo yakapihwa muWellington, inoshanda kubva 10 am China kusvika 3 am Chishanu. Izvi zvinoratidza yekutanga Nyevero Tsvuku yakapihwa gore rino, iyo yakarongerwa mamiriro ekunze akaomarara anotarisirwa kukonzera kukanganisa kukuru uye kukanganisa.
MuWellington, kumhanya kwemhepo kwakatosvika kudiki kwe150 km/h munzvimbo dzakanyanya kuvhurika uye 118 km/h mune dzimwe nzvimbo, paine tarisiro yemhepo inepamusoro-soro kutanga kweChina masikati, inogona kusvika kumhepo ye140 km/h. Ndege dzese paWellington Airport dzakamiswa kusvika na6 pm, uye vagari vanorayirwa kuti vadzivise kuswedera kumasuwo nemahwindo.
"Mhepo iyi inosanganisira miti yakadzurwa nemarara emhepo. Mhepo ine chisimba inotarisirwa kukuvadza zvakanyanya, inokanganisa tambo dzemagetsi uye matenga, uye ichigadzira mamiriro ekutyaira ane njodzi uye kukanganisa kukuru kwekufambisa, kutaurirana, uye magetsi," akadaro Metservices.
Hatina kumbotaura nezvekufa kwevanhu kwakakonzerwa nemamiriro ekunze akaipa panguva ino.