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The calm after the storm

12:30 pm on 15 May 2015

The Wellington region is mopping up after yesterday's relentless rainfall and flooding. Look back at our live coverage as the region got to grips with the damage this morning.

Key facts

  • In Wellington, SH1, SH2 and SH 58 are open but with some surface flooding in places. Motorists advised to expect delays.
  • All trains cancelled in Wellington - likely until this afternoon - and there are no bus replacements.
  • MetService has a severe weather warning in place, again for parts of the North Island.

What you need to know