Tag: Wairoa


  • Flash Flooding Hits Wairoa as North Island Storms Unleash Funnel Clouds and Severe Weather

    Flash Flooding Hits Wairoa as North Island Storms Unleash Funnel Clouds and Severe Weather

    Wairoa Deluged by Flash Flooding as Storms Move Across North Island Residents of Wairoa faced intense rainfall that flooded streets and disrupted daily life on Saturday, as a broad band of severe storms swept across the North Island. MetService issued multiple severe thunderstorm watches and heavy rain warnings, warning that conditions were favorable for more…

  • Flash floods hit Wairoa as North Island storms pound NZ

    Flash floods hit Wairoa as North Island storms pound NZ

    Wairoa Braces for Severe Weather Across the North Island Heavy rain and powerful thunderstorms swept across the North Island on Saturday, unleashing flash flooding in Wairoa and prompting multiple severe weather warnings from MetService. While residents watched the skies turn dark and unsettled, emergency services urged caution as waters rose rapidly in streets and low-lying…

  • Flash Floods in Wairoa as North Island Storms Batter

    Flash Floods in Wairoa as North Island Storms Batter

    Wairoa Braces for Severe Storms and Flooding Wairoa residents woke to rapidly rising water and ominous skies on Saturday as a line of severe thunderstorms swept across the North Island. MetService issued multiple watches and warnings as heavy rain moved in, prompting emergency crews to rush to affected areas. While some people sheltered indoors, others…