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Heavy rain triggers flood warning in New Zealand's South Island

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February 17, 2026

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Heavy rain pummeled New Zealand's South Island, triggering flooding and forcing the closure of roads and bridges, as a powerful storm that caused widespread destruction in the capital Wellington since the weekend moved south.

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