In this episode, we discuss how to avoid buying properties in flood-prone arteas.
This includes a look at Auckland Council's new Flood Viewer tool. You can use this tool to identify if a property is in a flood zone.
We discuss what flood plains really mean and how properties are built today to take into account flood risks.
This includes a look at the tools available through different councils.
Main topics discussed:
-> flood risks, flood plains and flood prone areas
-> Cyclone Gabrielle and the Auckland Anniversary Floods