One school and one early childhood service that closed yesterday as a result of flooding have confirmed they will remain closed today.
Waiheke Primary School and First Steps Whangamata confirmed they would remain closed today, as more bad weather is expected to his the region.
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Most other schools and early childhood services which closed yesterday planned to make decisions this morning about whether to re-open today.
Whangamata Area School announced on Facebook it would be open today but warned people travelling distance to get there to assess their journey.