Heavy rainfall across New Zealand, particularly in Auckland and Northland, has caused flooding, power outages ... MetService reported 200mm of rain fell in Nelson and Tasman.

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WELLINGTON — Heavy rains and big seas on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island have caused homes to be evacuated as rivers flood and waves cause coastal inundation.

The morning after the worst downpour since record-keeping began for Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, residents were grappling with the scale of the damage after flash flooding swept through ...