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New Zealand weather: Four dead after record rainfall causes flooding and landslides
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Auckland and large parts of the country's north island remain under a state of emergency, with thousands of properties still without power and hundreds with no water supply.

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Four people have died as torrential rain continues to hammer New Zealand's largest city, causing flash flooding and landslides. Auckland and large parts of the north island remain under a state of emergency, after record rainfall since Friday, and more severe weather forecast for the coming days.Thousands of properties remain without power, while hundreds have no water supply, the authorities said.Auckland emergency management controller Rachel Kelleher said:"We know that there is potential for more adverse weather tonight."Carmel Sepuloni said:"The most horrific part of it is that we've lost lives.

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