Monday, 12 August 2019 - 10:27pm |
Auckland City

Emergency services responding after weather event in central Auckland

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Emergency services are responding to a number of calls in central Auckland after reports of a weather event. 
 
A container is reported to have blown off a stack of containers, hitting the side of a car at Jellicoe Wharf on Tinley Street, trapping a person in the car.
 
Emergency services are working to remove the person from the car - they are reported to be conscious and at this stage there is no information regarding any injuries.
 
There have also been reports of boats – including the Sealink Ferry - coming off their moorings at various locations. 
 
ENDS
 
Issued by Police Media Centre.