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    Heavy rain warnings are out for a number of areas around the country, as Easter weekend comes to a close

    Heavy rain warnings are out for a number of areas around the country, as Easter weekend comes to a close


    Nelson's being told to watch for heavy downpours until 4 o'clock this afternoon.... Taranaki until 8 this morning.... and Eastern Bay of Plenty and Gisborne ranges right through to 2am.

    Metservice's Raveen Das says it could be a dumping.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     12 Feb: The 5pm and 7pm convoys through Waioweka Gorge have been cancelled this evening - on the East Coast - with a forecast of possible heavy rain
     12 Feb: Areas surrounding the base of Mount Maunganui remain off-limits, and geotechnical experts warn the risk of more slips is still high
     09 Feb: Landslides are NZ’s deadliest natural hazard. Why does it still tolerate the risk?
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control
     09 Feb: A critical road which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty re-opens this morning for essential travel
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure
     08 Feb: Residents in Hawke's Bay's Kai-rakau have entered a second consecutive month of level 4 water restrictions
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