ToplineAt least three people are dead and one missing after record flooding in Auckland, New Zealand, triggering landslides and widespread damage in the country’s largest city, where a heavy rain watch is still in effect, with more rain expected. Flooding in Auckland has killed at least three people. Surprising FactAuckland received the equivalent of the average amount of January rainfall in just one hour Friday night, according to the New Zealand Meteorological Service. The rainfall also came as a surprise during what is typically a dry part of the year. See what it did to the airport (CNN)3 dead, 1 missing as rain pounds New Zealand’s largest city (Associated Press)3 dead, state of emergency in New Zealand's largest city after record rainfall (CBC)

Source: Forbes January 29, 2023 02:54 UTC