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Majority of South Island Under Weather Warnings and Watches with Flooding, Slips Possible

MetService said up to 250 mm of rain and 130 km/h gusts could cause flooding, slips and highway closures.

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The vast majority of the South Island, and part of the lower North Island, are under weather warnings and watches for heavy rain and strong winds.

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Flooding affecting SH6 on West Coast

Flooding and slips are affecting parts of SH6 on the West Coast, amid heavy rain and strong winds forecast for large areas of the South Island.

·Otago, New Zealand
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Majority of South Island under weather warnings and watches with flooding, slips possible

The vast majority of the South Island, and part of the lower North Island, are under weather warnings and watches for heavy rain and strong winds.

·New Zealand
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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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