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Storm hits New Zealand and wrecks a bridge

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February 16, 2026

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Heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds snapped power links to tens of thousands across New Zealand’s North Island on February 16. More than 30,000 properties were without power, people were told to stay off roads and several schools were closed as emergency crews tackled widespread damage.

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