# Storm Recovery: Building Resilient Communities

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Podcast: [Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371)
Published: 2026-05-21T18:05:22+00:00
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## Resource

Manawa aa Whenua project in Rānui: A $86M flood resilience effort, upgrading bridges, building greenways, and widening streams to divert water away from houses, construction starting late 2026-early 2027, aiming to be finished in 1-2 years. Voluntary buy-out program for risky homes, over 120 homes removed, salvaged materials recycled. Auckland Council exploring interim uses for storm-affected lands, prioritizing safety and community value. Local recovery plans developed with resident input, focusing on strengthening connections, improving wellbeing, and enhancing environmental resilience in Henderson and Rānui. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fbbdcf5ef5419355

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