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Torrential downpours left dozens of Auckland streets flooded

Crashes and flooding as rain hits Auckland video

Heavy rain in Auckland has caused extensive flooding making driving conditions hazardous with multiple crashes in the city.

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Locals help out with cleaning up after the floods

Heavy rains ease, clean-up begins

Wild weather has eased across flood-hit areas of Nelson, giving residents a much-needed reprieve to begin cleaning up.

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Cleaning up the Nelson floods video

Nelson residents today faced the really miserable task of cleaning up after last night's flooding.

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Queenslanders warned: 'Get out now' video

With floodwaters rising in Queensland, 5000 Bundaberg residents are being urged to get out now – or risk their lives.

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The remains of Julia Carr's house in Nelson

House demolition begins in Nelson video

The first flood-damaged home has been demolished in Nelson after the region had record-breaking floods nine months ago.

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In Nelson, the Maitai River burst its banks, spewing out onto surrounding streets

Rivers burst banks in heavy rain video

Severe flooding and slips have caused havoc today as heavy rain belted parts of the South Island.

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New Zealand authorities continue to issue a high-risk warning for travellers to Fiji (AAP)

NZ warning over Fiji floods remains

Fiji's Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama insists its "business as usual" despite New Zealand authorities continuing to issue a high-risk warning for travellers.

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As flood waters subside the risk of disease is imminent in Fiji

Disease threatens as flood waters subside in Fiji video

In Fiji, the worst of the weather's passed - but that is only helping to reveal the scale of the problem it has left behind.

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Heavy rain, strong winds, slips and flooding are forecast to hit the North Island this week (file)

Heavy rain, floods, slips could be on way

Heavy rain, strong winds, slips and flooding are forecast to hit the North Island this week.

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Thousands have been evacuated after floods have swept across Viti Levu (Photo: Mohammed Ashiq)

Fiji floods threaten to move across island video

Fiji has declared a state of disaster, following the floods that have swept across the west of the country's largest island, Viti Levu.

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Floods have caused widespread damage in Fiji

Worst floods 'in living memory' in Fiji video

Three people have died and dozens are missing after Fiji has been hit by massive flooding for the second time in three months.

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Flash flooding has cut highways and forced evacuations in Fiji, with all flights cancelled (file)

People stranded, flights cancelled in Fiji flash floods

Flash flooding has cut highways and forced evacuations in Fiji, with all flights cancelled.

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A rugby club in New South Wales is flooded (Reuters)

Floods could increase food prices video

Australians are being warned that recent flooding could triple the price of produce.

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The Wagga Wagga levee held but danger remains for the neighbouring towns of Griffith and Forbes

Wagga Wagga levee holds but flood threat remains video

Residents of the New South Wales city of Wagga Wagga are being allowed to return home after the town's levee held.

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A Wagga Wagga resident is one of thousands whose houses have been flooded (AAP)

State of emergency in NSW after floods video

A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales, Australia due to the severe flooding in the area.

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Thousands have been forced out of their homes as flood waters cover three states (AAP)

Floods force thousands from homes in NSW video

Thousands of residents in New South Wales have to leave their homes as flood-waters cover three states.

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Motorists are being advised to use State Highway 35 around East Cape, or State Highway 5 between Napier

Contractor recalls lucky escape from SH2 slip video

Drivers could face two-hour detours for up to a month after a huge slip has closed State Highway 2 between Opotiki and Gisborne through the East Coast.

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A flood warning sign starts to disappear below floodwaters near Charleville, Australia (Reuters)

St George escapes worst of Australia floods video

Saint George in Queensland has escaped major flooding after its river peaked but didn't breach the town's temporary levee.

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The Balonne river floods the St George weir (AAP)

Floods worsen in Australia video

Queensland's flood crisis continues to worsen with St George in the state's southwest in the path of a surge of water.

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Flood waters inundating property in Moree, Northern NSW (AAP)

NSW floods: Thousands evacuated as waters rise

Thousands of residents in Australia's New South Wales state have been moved to evacuation centres as the northern region faced serious flooding.

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