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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    More rain is expected in the flood damaged Gisborne and Hawke's Bay regions

    More rain is expected in the flood damaged Gisborne and Hawke's Bay regions


    A heavy rain watch is in place for Gisborne south of the city and the Wairoa District until tomorrow morning.

    Rainfall rates may approach warning criteria - particularly in the Wharerata's.

    MetService's Stephen Glassey says while the rain has eased - more is forecast over the coming days.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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