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Weather clearing for North Island as low moves away, all rain watches lifted

It comes after a week of extreme weather wreaking havoc across the country.

'Priority is safety': Fog and safety upgrade combine to disrupt Auckland Airport flights

Extra safety measures for airfield lighting works added constraints.

'Potentially saved lives': Kaitāia flood scheme holds in extraordinary deluge

Awanui River flows peaked at 410cu m a second, almost double the 1958 flood.

Watch: Western Australia's sky turns red amid cyclone

Red dust blanketed towns Carnarvon and Shark Bay during Tropical Cyclone Narelle.

Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms to hit central North Island

Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taupō will experience a burst of heavy rain overnight.

All Coromandel roads now open after severe weather hits peninsula, more rain to come

Multiple slips require further work over the weekend, as the forecast hints of more rain.

Kaikohe at serious risk of running out of water tonight

Residents asked to 'immediately reduce' water consumption.

'Do not swim': Most Auckland beaches unsafe for swimming after stormy weather

Thursday's weather event caused wastewater overflow into many of the city's swim spots.

‘Holy heck, there’s water all around the houses’: Residents caught by surprise

MetService said Kaitāia received more than double its monthly rain in two days.