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- Wellington Floods: Why Extreme Localized Rainfall Remains a "Forecasting Minefield"
Published: Apr 22, 2026
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The devastating flash flooding that paralyzed the Wellington region on Monday has exposed significant gaps in New Zealand's localized weather prediction capabilities. While broad-s...
- Basin Reserve Boarding House Inundated as Flash Flooding Sends Metre-High Torrents into Ground-Floor Bedrooms
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: AXL News
Residents of the Duckworth Lewis guesthouse in Newtown were forced to seek refuge on the second floor after a sudden deluge sent floodwaters pouring through the building. The flash...
- Widespread Evacuations and Power Outages as Red Heavy Rain Warning Grips Lower North Island
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: AXL News
Emergency management officials have urged residents in low-lying areas of the lower North Island to relocate immediately as torrential rain continues to saturate the region. A Red...