‘I don’t want my mum in the harbour’: Historic urupā a metre from collapsing cliff (opens original article in a new tab)

Rising sea levels, surging tides, and extreme weather events are causing coastal erosion that threatens a historic urupā located just a metre from a collapsing cliff.

• Rising sea levels contribute to coastal erosion
• Surging tides and extreme weather events accelerate erosion
• Historic urupā is at risk of collapsing cliff