Imagine 21,000 bottles of water poured over your house - that's the deluge in WhangaparaoaAARON WOOD/STUFF.CO.NZ How a day of rain is like 21,000 wine bottles full of water poured over your roof. SIMON O'CONNOR/Fairfax NZ Flooding pics in North Taranaki. Overnight, the tail end of Cyclone Debbie drenched a North Waikato sheep and beef farm, causing major slips all over the Glen Murray property. The tail end of Cyclone Debbie has drenched a North Waikato farm. In Whangaparaoa (where 160mm of rain fell) 16,000 litres of water fell on the roof of that house.

Source: Stuff April 05, 2017 05:22 UTC