Heavy Rain Watch for Auckland
MetService New Zealand has issued a Heavy Rain Watch for Auckland.
Heavy Rain Watch
๐ From Midnight tonight (11 Sep) to 9am Friday 12 September (9 hours).
Follow MetService New Zealand for the latest weather updates.
๐ Check your drains and gutters to ensure they arenโt blocked. These can cause flooding issues during heaving rain.
๐ Take extreme care if you are driving in heavy rain, and delay trips if possible. Plan your journey with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.
๐ Do not try to walk, play, swim or drive in floodwater.
๐ Look out for neighbours, friends and family will also be important, especially if you live, work or travel in an area that is prone to flooding, slips or power outages
โ๏ธ Report fallen trees on public property on Auckland Council Report a Problem tool: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz......
โ๏ธ Report flooding and blocked stormwater drain on 09 301 0101
If your life or property is at risk, phone 111.
Info credit: Auckland Emergency Management
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? ๐ฐ๐ฒ
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itโs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.5% Yes
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46.5% No
Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? ๐๐
I think weโve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!
So hereโs the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? Weโd love to hear your thoughts!
Keen for an update? The Post has you covered
Keep the kids reading with fun this summer
Highland Park Library is ready to give away prizes...
Raumati Reads is a free, fun summer reading challenge for primary school aged children that will help them maintain their reading levels over the summer break. Itโs a must-do for the school holidays offering free events and activities at local libraries across Tฤmaki Makaurau, with great prizes to be won from Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Pools and Leisure, Auckland FC and the Maritime Museum.
Tamariki and their whฤnau can register from Saturday 6 December at their local Auckland Libraries branch to begin the challenge, which runs until Sunday 1 February.
Visit the Raumati Reads school holidays page for all you need to know: new.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz...
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