A New Zealand mother is making waves online after filming herself driving through raging floodwaters with her family amid a cyclone. A video of the apocalyptic scene currently boasts 1 million views on TikTok.
“I was only afraid for my kids,” Dayna Nuku told the New Zealand Herald of the frightening moment, which occurred on Feb. 14 after her hometown of Omahu was inundated during Cyclone Gabrielle.
Unfortunately, the mother of five said she didn’t receive any “evacuation notices” and, therefore, “didn’t realize how serious it was” until the deluge was at her front door.
“We all grabbed what we could, put the babies on our shoulders and made a dash for it,” the Kiwi described.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/02/15/familys-desperate-escape-from-cyclone-gabrielle-floodwaters/
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