What you need to know
Red weather warnings remain in place for Wellington and Wairarapa this morning, after being hit by torrential rain yesterday morning. A search and rescue operation in Karori continues after a man was reported missing from his flood-hit home.A state of emergency has been declared for the Wellington region. Yesterday, two states of local emergency were declared in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, for the Whanganui District and Ōhura ward, after rain triggered flooding, slips, evacuations and state highway closures overnight.Landslide crashes into Wellington home causing major damage – Watch on TVNZ+Do you have photos or videos of the weather? Email us at news@tvnz.co.nz
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