Auckland declares state of emergency as rainfall could reach 370mm
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Auckland declares state of emergency as rainfall could reach 370mm

Abbie Day
27 January 2023
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Auckland has declared a state of emergency after torrential rain caused widespread flooding and evacuations on the North Island of New Zealand.

According to Bloomberg, the city was hit by nearly a whole summer’s worth of rain in just 15 hours.

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