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MetService has forecast strong northwesterlies up to 130km/h with heavy rain and thunderstorms lashing South Island.

Hundreds of residents are without power tonight after wild weather has hit Canterbury and the lower North Island. Power remains out for 190 customers in South Canterbury after weather-related outages ...

Several parts of the South Island are without power this morning as destructive winds and heavy rain hit the region this weekend.

The winds may make driving difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles, and could also bring down trees and ...

MetService has issued orange heavy rain warnings for the ranges of Westland and Fiordland north of Doubtful Sound and the Canterbury High Country and Otago lakes. There's also orange strong wind ...

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Thunderstorms, strong northwesterly winds and heavy rain are lashing the South Island, with the lower North Island next in the firing line later today.

A weather system will climb up the South Island on Wednesday, bringing wind and rain to lash the country in its wake.

Heavy rain warnings are in place for Taranaki Maunga until 11am and the Tararua Range until 2pm. A heavy rain watch is in place for Wellington and the Marlborough Sounds, the ranges of Westland south ...