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18 Jan 2026 10:11
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A severe weather warning's in place for much of the country

    A severe weather warning's in place for much of the country


    Heavy rain and gales are forecast for parts of New Zealand.

    They include Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty - west of Opotiki.

    The front's expected to bring a period of heavy rain to western and northern parts, including those around Buller, Nelson and Marlborough recently affected by flooding.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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