Prestonville, New Zealand

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title: Prestonville, New Zealand
text: Prestonville is a suburb and industrial area in the New Zealand city of Invercargill. The area is low-lying and at risk from flooding and sea level rise. In 1984, Waihopai River burst its banks, inundating Prestonville "like a tidal wave". It caused major flooding in Prestonville and other suburbs, leading to property damage, homelessness and job losses. Flood banks were installed to prevent further floods. In the 1980s, a 24-hour aluminium processing plant was established in Prestonville to sup
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description: Suburb in Invercargill, New Zealand
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