Home / Waikato NewsWeather: North Island in firing line as thunderstorms, heavy downpours move inNZ Herald13 Feb, 2026 07:21 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/XLinkedInRedditSevere surface flooding has struck the area. Video / Imi BloomLoad moreAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Waikato NewsSportCowbell 'ban', horses and big names: Tensions rise before Chiefs-Crusaders clash20 May 06:27 AMWaikato HeraldHead Start or Back Stop: What next as Waikato councils eye amalgamation20 May 06:09 AMWaikato Herald'Ongoing pattern of risk': Man who killed cyclist now jailed for ongoing assaults on mum20 May 03:00 AMSponsoredFrom boring to banger: Rapper turns Kiwis’ mortgage misery into music17 May 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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