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![An unoccupied DCC vehicle was swept away by a large landslip at Maia during the sustained...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/slip_05_051024.jpg?itok=KEcAJHSI)
An unoccupied DCC vehicle was swept away by a large landslip at Maia during the sustained rainfall. A DCC spokesman said it was understood an employee had been investigating reports about a water main. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
![Big Barrel storeman Agambir Singh shifts stock at the shop in Concord, on Saturday after last...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/big_barrel_051024.jpg?itok=DrWe8U4Z)
Big Barrel storeman Agambir Singh shifts stock at the shop in Concord, on Saturday after last week’s downpour. Staff were cleaning up after sustained rainfall led to surface flooding. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN
![Contractors dig a trench around part of the Maia slip by hand so they can install temporary...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/slip_02_051024.jpg?itok=V1ys9jHP)
Contractors dig a trench around part of the Maia slip by hand so they can install temporary piping to get water from the main supply back running to the West Harbour area. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
![Specialist equipment needs to be shipped to Dunedin to demolish these boulders on SH88 near...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/story/2024/10/sh88_slip_051024.jpg?itok=GpaNNa6R)
Specialist equipment needs to be shipped to Dunedin to demolish these boulders on SH88 near Forsyth Barr Stadium before the road can be reopened. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
![Urgent repairs are required to a sewer main at Ocean View which blew out during the deluge. PHOTO...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/ocean_view_sewer_051024.jpg?itok=WFeaD7lY)
Urgent repairs are required to a sewer main at Ocean View which blew out during the deluge. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
![Water spilled from the Taieri River onto the Taieri floodplain on Saturday as it is supposed to...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/taieri_plains_flood_event_5.jpg?itok=I8csPesE)
Water spilled from the Taieri River onto the Taieri floodplain on Saturday as it is supposed to do during a flood. PHOTO: ORC
![Part of SH87 between Kyeburn and Hyde was closed for several days because of flooding in the...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/flyover_kyeburn_area_flood.jpg?itok=LNasukIV)
Part of SH87 between Kyeburn and Hyde was closed for several days because of flooding in the Kyeburn area, pictured on Saturday. PHOTO: ORC
![Temporary water pipelines snake across the hillside to bypass the breach caused in a water main...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/20241006_103317.jpg?itok=0whnfzK3)
Temporary water pipelines snake across the hillside to bypass the breach caused in a water main by the Maia slip. PHOTO: JARROD HODSON
![Water gushes briefly from a temporary pipeline around the Maia slip, showing how tricky it is to...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/pipeline_06102024.jpg?itok=PQ9IalHC)
Water gushes briefly from a temporary pipeline around the Maia slip, showing how tricky it is to get a fix in place. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN
![Army staff posted at the ends of South Dunedin’s flooded streets, including here at Hargest Cres,...](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_slideshow/public/slideshow/node-3184561/2024/10/hargest_army.jpg?itok=bsWIZygu)
Army staff posted at the ends of South Dunedin’s flooded streets, including here at Hargest Cres, to stop people driving through creating wake, were gone by mid-morning on Saturday. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
As the water from the two-day deluge drained from Dunedin and around the coastal South, the extent of the damage it caused became clear as the cleanup continued over the weekend.