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Rain and Avalanche Warnings Across NZ | Auckland News
Heavy rain’s rolling into the North Island this weekend, with watches in place for Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty—possibly upgrading to warnings east of the Rangitaiki River. Meanwhile, the South Island’s storm may have passed, but avalanche risks remain high in Arthur’s Pass, Aoraki Mt Cook, and Queenstown, with some areas under “high” alerts. Flooding and slips in Queenstown forced 45 people from their homes and closed major roads; water conservation is urged. And yes—even if you’re not skiing, backcountry travelers need to heed avalanche warnings. Nature’s throwing…
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