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NEMA is warning people in large swathes of the North Island to prepare for bad weather overnight

15 February 2026

NEMA is warning people in large swathes of the North Island to prepare for bad weather overnight

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Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now
	15 Feb: Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now... more

Police say a post-mortem will be carried out in the coming days after a body washed up at Mahia, near Wairoa
	15 Feb: Police say a post-mortem will be carried out in the coming days after a body washed up at Mahia, near Wairoa... more

Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home
	15 Feb: Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home... more

A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa
	15 Feb: A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa... more

The North Island is continuing to get a battering from the weather this weekend
	15 Feb: The North Island is continuing to get a battering from the weather this weekend... more

Two regions, Otorohanga and Waipa, have been placed under states of emergency as wild weather hits the north island
	15 Feb: Two regions, Otorohanga and Waipa, have been placed under states of emergency as wild weather hits the north island... more

A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West
	15 Feb: A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West... more

French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse
	15 Feb: French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse... more

Otorohanga and Tairawhiti are in the path of bad weather this weekend
	14 Feb: Otorohanga and Tairawhiti are in the path of bad weather this weekend... more

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