Tag: heavy_rainfall
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Wellington Drivers Urged to Avoid Roads Due to Heavy Rain and Flooding
Motorists in the greater Wellington area, and particularly through the Hutt Valley, are being advised to avoid unnecessary travel due to heavy rainfall and flooding. Several areas are experiencing inundation. Drivers who must travel are urged to slow down and…
WeatherMedia WellingtonHutt ValleyFloodingHeavy RainfallRoad SafetyTravel AdvisoryNew Zealand Police
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MetService Issues Red Warnings for Extreme Rainfall in North Island
MetService has issued Red Warnings for significant rainfall across parts of the North Island, signaling the potential for extreme weather impacts. The alerts cover Northland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, and northern Tairāwhiti Gisborne, effective from Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Red…
WeatherGeneral WeatherEnvironmentDisasters Severe WeatherRed WarningHeavy RainfallFloodingMetServiceTropical LowMetService New Zealand