Emergency services are responding to reports of flooding in Auckland as heavy downpours hit the city. Fire and Emergency New Zealand is starting to get weather-related callouts as the active front marches down the country. Fenz northern communications confirmed they were currently responding to two flooding callouts in Auckland. One at a residential property in Titirangi and one at a commercial property in Grey Lynn. WeatherWatch NZ posted a weather alert for Auckland, saying the heavy downpours and thunderstorms this afternoon were creating a risk of flash flooding.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 25, 2018 01:52 UTC