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Auckland Weather Alert: Strong Winds and Thunderstorms Sweep the City

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๐ŸŒฉ๏ธ Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Auckland - take shelter! Thousands without power after wild storm. Read on for more details! ๐ŸŒช๏ธ

Auckland is currently experiencing turbulent weather conditions, with strong winds gusting up to 120km/h and severe thunderstorms rolling over the city. The MetService has issued weather warnings for areas including Rodney, Gulf, Thames Coromandel, Kaipara, and Waikato. Yesterday's fierce storm left a trail of destruction, with trees down across Auckland and thousands of residents left without power overnight.

As the wild winds ease, many Aucklanders are still without power, highlighting the impact of the recent weather event. Despite the calmer conditions, residents are advised to plan ahead for a windy afternoon and evening. MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Strong Wind Warning for the region, emphasizing the need for caution.

In the midst of the weather chaos, it's crucial for Aucklanders to stay updated on the latest weather alerts and safety precautions. Taking shelter during severe thunderstorms and being prepared for power outages is essential to stay safe during such events. The community spirit shines as emergency services work tirelessly to address over 200 weather-related callouts, demonstrating resilience in the face of natural disasters.

Looking ahead, it's important for residents to heed weather warnings and prepare for possible disruptions. The recent weather events serve as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of New Zealand's climate. By staying informed and taking proactive measures, Aucklanders can better navigate the challenges posed by severe weather conditions.

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Weather: Strong wind warning in place with gusts up to 120km/h in ... (Newshub)

Thunderstorms and "damaging wind gusts" are rolling over Auckland, prompting weather warnings. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Rodney, ...

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'Take shelter': Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Auckland (1 News)

The warning has been issued for Rodney, Gulf, Thames Coromandel, Kaipara, Auckland City, Waikato, Hauraki, Waitakere, Franklin, and Albany.

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Thousands still without power, 200 weather callouts in wild weather ... (New Zealand Herald)

A fierce storm that battered the upper North Island yesterday has left trees down across Auckland and thousands of people without power through the night.

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Weather: Wild winds ease, power still out for many (RNZ)

After a night of severe gales for many in the North Island, winds have eased and there are no new weather warnings for Thursday.

Aucklanders should plan ahead for windy afternoon and evening (OurAuckland)

MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Strong Wind Warning (orange) for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier, for this afternoon, ...

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Weather: Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for Auckland after ... (New Zealand Herald)

MetService has now lifted its severe thunderstorm warning for Auckland after earlier warning people to take shelter as thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong.

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Thousands still without power, 200 weather callouts in wild weather ... (Newstalk ZB)

A fierce storm that battered the upper North Island yesterday has left trees down across Auckland and thousands of people without power through the night.

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