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Heavy Rainfall and Strong Winds Disrupt Travel Across New Zealand

MetService reports intense downpours reaching 120 millimetres per hour in some areas, causing road closures in Whangārei and issuing wind warnings for Hawke's Bay and Southland.

29 Aug, 19:49 — 29 Aug, 19:49
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Roads closed due to flooding in Whangārei, strong winds for Hawke's Bay, Southland

MetService says up to 120 millimetres of rain fell in an hour in some parts.

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