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![Storm that found a nation wanting](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Storm that found a nation wanting
Five years on, Rupert Cornwell looks back on the hurricane and floods that shamed America
![Flooding, slips close Bay of Plenty roads](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Flooding, slips close Bay of Plenty roads
Swollen Bay of Plenty rivers could burst their banks tonight as the rain-battered region braces for more surface flooding.
![Wild weather on the way for everyone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wild weather on the way for everyone
The big wet is about to get bigger, wetter ... and windier, bringing a bleak weekend to most parts of the country.
![Twister singles out Tauranga home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Twister singles out Tauranga home
A freak tornado has ripped off a shed roof, flinging it almost 100m, while leaving almost everything else untouched.
![Huge 20,000m3 slip 'nature at its best'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Huge 20,000m3 slip 'nature at its best'
A massive slip that has cut off road access to 18 houses north of Gisborne has been described as "nature at its best".
![East Coast takes a battering from storm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
East Coast takes a battering from storm
Heavy rains in the Gisborne area have closed roads and some flood waters have been contaminated by sewage.
![Six people rescued from cars in Coromandel flooding](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Six people rescued from cars in Coromandel flooding
Drivers are being urged to take extra care on the roads after two cars became stranded in Coromandel floodwaters this morning.
![Rain just in time for school holidays](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rain just in time for school holidays
Gales and heavy rains are set to lash the North Island for the first few days of the school holidays.
![Wintry calm before the storm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wintry calm before the storm
Auckland boaties are being warned to check their moorings as the MetService issues a severe weather outlook, with gale force winds on the way tomorrow.
![Mudslide sweeps through Canadian town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mudslide sweeps through Canadian town
A mudslide has destroyed about a dozen buildings in the fruit-growing region of southern British Columbia.