Kāeo River in Northland diverted to aid flood prevention work

The work is intended to minimise flooding during heavy rains which have repeatedly inundated the area over the years.

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Severe thunderstorms, rainfall up to 40mm per hour possible for top half of North Island — Radio New Zealand
Kāeo River in Northland diverted to aid flood prevention work — Radio New Zealand
Auckland braced for severe thunderstorms and downpours up to 40mm — Otago Daily Times — Latest
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Severe thunderstorms, rainfall up to 40mm per hour possible for Northland and Auckland — RNZ — News
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