New Zealand prepares for a wet day on Friday, May 9, 2025. MetService issues warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms. The ...

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Flights in and out of Wellington Airport have been cancelled as severe weather conditions smash New Zealand’s east coast.

MetService has issued numerous Severe Weather Warnings and Watches. North Island Widespread rain is currently affecting many parts of the North Island, with some areas experiencing heavy downpours.

Severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours are due across the North Island this afternoon ... Auckland and Great Barrier Island, Taranaki, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty and Rotorua, lasting from ...