News Briefs: New Zealand Beaches Close Following Sewer Pipe Collapse

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News Briefs: New Zealand Beaches Close Following Sewer Pipe Collapse

A sewer pipe collapse in Auckland, New Zealand's suburb of Parnell has resulted in wastewater flowing into the city's harbor, leading to the closure of numerous beaches. The 2.1 meter-wide brick sewer pipe's failure created a significant sinkhole, measuring 13 meters in...

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