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Severe Flooding and Storms Hit New Zealand's North Island
Heavy rainfall and strong winds caused widespread flooding, landslides, and damage across New Zealand's North Island, particularly affecting Wellington and cutting off some areas. Residents were evacuated, and property was damaged by the severe overnight weather.
19 Apr, 19:50 — 20 Apr, 00:56
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rnzHigh1h ago
Strong winds down trees, rip off roofs in Far North during overnight storm
Kaitāia's fire chief says it's not clear if a tornado is responsible, but winds were accompanied by a severe thunderstorm.
Read full article →nz-heraldMostly Factual6h ago
Woman and children believed killed in Hastings incident - NZ Herald
Woman and children believed killed in Hastings incident NZ Herald
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First report: vg · 19 Apr, 13:15|Full coverage: 6 · 12h|Window: 12h
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