Storm causes havoc across North Island
Winds, tides and rain leave a trail of destruction across the North Island as storm continues southward.
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Half Moon Bay boat jetty breaks apart
Half Moon Bay boat jetty breaks apart in rough sea conditions caused by storm. Credit: Mitchell Fisherman
Whitianga the morning after storm
Buffalo Beach in Whitianga the morning after the storm. Credit: Alan Gibson
'Very tough' campers cling on as weather empties campgrounds
Severe weather separates the strong campers from the weak as hundreds flee
Storm causes major power outages around country
Severe weather causes headaches for many as power outages break out across Auckland.
Piha campground closes due to flood risk
Campground manager Fiona Anderson tells people to leave due to flood risk. Credit: Dean Purcell
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Violent storms persist until weekend
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More storms expected as Roxburgh cleans up
School out for Roxburgh pupils as third day of thunderstorms looms.
Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
A second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours
Woman dead after being struck by lightning
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It's not over yet: Another storm on its way
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Climate change could overwhelm sewer systems
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Did a space storm add to Auckland's fuel crisis?
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Climate change a 'key' factor in migration
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Mean and menacing: Hurricane Maria
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Hurricane Maria grows, threatens battered Caribbean
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Irma holds 1.5m in dark
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Irma: 'It was end-of-the-world times'
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More than 100 Kiwis in Hurricane Irma's path
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300km/h winds smash into Caribbean coast
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Hurricane Irma strengthens to Category 4
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Hurricane Irma strengthens, on way to US
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Warm but wet spring looking likely
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Deadly twister tore track through Hamilton
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