Live: Auckland, Northland, Coromandel brace for month's rain in two days
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he has a close eye on sub-tropical storm.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he has a close eye on sub-tropical storm.
Heavy downpours coming over next few days, with possible flooding; slips expected.
Wind gusts are forecast to frequently approach or exceed 70km/h this weekend.
Tauranga City Council estimates the cyclone's damages to cost close to $400k.
People want a home they don't have to flee when dark clouds gather, says Lyall Carter.
It will be mixed bag of weather for much of country this weekend.
There was scrambling on a massive scale by mid-afternoon, said Phil Wilson.
The worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.
The worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.
It may be time for parents to bring out board games for children.
MetService says Nelson is under a severe thunderstorm watch.
About 60 - 70 homes have been assessed so far.
The twister caused damage to parts of east Auckland last night about 9pm.
The twister caused damage to parts of east Auckland last night about 9pm.
The twister has smashed parts of East Tamaki tonight.
Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty all in firing line for thunder tonight.
Midwest and South on alert for further twisters and baseball-sized hail.
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