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Tornado warning for West Coast

Woman who died after falling in ditch named

Snow-lovers get stuck on Ruapehu after heavy fall

Far North mops up after storm

Power returns to most baches, homes after storm

Woman dies after falling in ditch

A 50-year-old woman died after her friends were unable to move her from the ditch she had fallen into. She lay in heavy rain for at least three hours before being found by police.

Homes still without power after storm

About 100 properties remain without electricity after a weekend storm that lifted roofs, felled trees and left one teenager dead.

Brief break before heavy rain hits again

Region escapes flooding