KEY POINTS:
Floodwaters were draining away from Horowhenua after rain drenched the region.
Parts of State Highway 1 were closed, power lines were cut and homes and campgrounds were flooded.
Floods recede
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from New Zealand
Police appeal for sightings of second missing teen in Upper Hutt
A second teen is missing in the Upper Hutt area, police say.