Storm causes power cuts and property damage across New Zealand

RNZThe PostStuffThursday 5 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

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Severe weather has caused flooding, wind damage, and power outages from Northland to Wellington. In Wellington, high winds damaged a school library roof in Wainuiomata and threw a house roof onto another property. Heavy snow warnings have also been issued for Canterbury and Central Otago.

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First reported by RNZ, Thu 5 Jun 2025, 7:49am · 3 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
  1. RNZRNZ

    Live: Power cuts, flood threats as storm hits from Northland to Wellington (opens in new tab)

  2. The PostThe Post

    Wind hits windy Wellington (opens in new tab)