Hawke's Bay got a bit of a taste of what the rest of the country is going through at the moment with strong winds and rain hitting the region on Tuesday.
The region experienced a moment of chaotic weather as strong swirling winds and rain blasted in the afternoon.
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According to MetService meteorologist Tui McInnes it was a passing stint of rain with things clearing by the evening and sun for the rest of the week.
With the few minutes of chaotic weather brought with it fallen trees and power outages across parts of the region keeping emergency services busy for a few hours.