LiveHome / Bay of Plenty TimesWeather live updates: Atmospheric river brings heavy rain to NZ, power outages in North Island, Auckland severe thunderstorm watchNZ Herald29 Jul, 2025 01:59 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditMetService severe weather 29 July 2025. Video / MetServiceLoad moreSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInReddit