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Heavy Rain Warning - Orange

Alert opened
09:52AM Mon 16 Feb 2026
Alert opened
09:52AM Mon 16 Feb 2026
Area Taihape, inland Whanganui and Manawatu north of Bulls about and west of State Highway 1
Expect a further 30 to 60 mm of rain on top of what has already fallen. Peak rates of 10 to 15 mm/h this morning. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Changes: The chance of upgrade for this Orange Warning has been decreased to Minimal.

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