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Levin tornado: Up to 50 homes damaged, one person injured by glass
For some, the cleanup has begun while others are hunkering down
Watch: 'My mate's car is flying down the road' - tornado slams Levin
The tornado left a trail of destruction through Levin early this morning.
Live: 'Hunker down' - tornado's trail of destruction: buildings damaged, roads closed; polar blast hits NZ
Levin tornado carves trail of destruction, houses damaged, trees torn up, roads closed.
MetService Severe weather: May 20th
MetService Severe weather: May 20th. Video / MetService
Icy blast hits NZ: 849 lightning strikes, flooding - and big swell, snow on the way
Strong winds, heavy rain across NZ, and brace for a temperature drop down south on Friday.
Snowfall warning for Desert Rd
The warning covers the period from 7pm Friday to 1am Saturday.
Winter blast: Icy temps, snow, 'dangerous' waves set to storm in
Large swells of up to 8m are expected to batter the western coastline this weekend.
Cold snap on the way: Ski fields' snowmaking guns at the ready
Snow forecast down to 600m.
Cold weather and blustery gales on the way
A storm is brewing over Tasmania which will help push a cold front in over New Zealand.
Temperatures expected to tumble as cold front heads in
The weather event is expected to be the country's first wintry blast.
Pumped storage: A game-changer for NZ's electricity needs?
New Zealand runs into problems when lake levels are low.
Warm temperatures across the country
It might be time to reconsider the extra blanket on the bed tonight.