Driver escapes out window after truck submerged
Police say a truck was completely submerged in floodwaters after crashing in the Waikato.
Police say a truck was completely submerged in floodwaters after crashing in the Waikato.
Wild Weather across the country has flooded the Coromandel. Source - Alexsandra Matthews
A car is almost submerged as it treads water along State Highway 25 off the coast between Manaia and Coromandel. Source - Alexsandra Matthews
A small settlement of Colville in the Coromandel has been cut off due to the flooding. Video by Brent Purcell
Erosion sends Captain Cook monument toppling into the sea.
Heavy rain transform the Owharoa Falls near Waikino. Video/Barry Parrish
Extreme weather is currently sweeping across New Zealand causing flooding and closing down roads.
"Most of it will be easing overnight tonight."
Roads could be affected a low pressure system brings wind and rain to the North Island.
Three flights have been cancelled and five delayed due to fog.
Even parts of Auckland dropped to 2C.
Possible thunderstorms and heavy rain tonight, but mild day in store for most tomorrow.
The coldest temperature overnight was -5C in the central South Island.
It will we a lot calmer, but that does not mean it will be warmer.
"There was a big flash outside and the plane definitely shook a little bit."
MetService Weather New Zealand: July 9th - 11th