7:20 am today

Weather live: Fears of flooding as downpour hits South Island

7:20 am today

The top of the South Island is bracing for a big storm as a deep low crosses the Tasman Sea. Follow all the live updates updates from across RNZ's newsrooms.

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MetService's map of New Zealand showing the rain forecast for Thursday 3 April, 2025.

Photo: MetService