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13 Oct 2025 13:19
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Despite the rain in Auckland over the past week, the city's dams are still only 43 per cent full

    Despite the rain in Auckland over the past week, the city's dams are still only 43 per cent full


    Since the drought started in November last year, there's been half the normal amount of rainfall.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     13 Oct: Auckland's Central Fire Station is back up and running after a closure on Saturday, when asbestos was found in dust samples
     12 Oct: A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue
     12 Oct: It's a wet and windy day for many parts of the country, with the lower North Island and the Canterbury High Country bearing the worst of it
     11 Oct: Heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 27 people dead and more missing
     11 Oct: Heavy downpours and strong wind gusts are setting in for central and southern parts of the country
     11 Oct: A tsunami warning has been issued following a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage
     11 Oct: At least four specialist Auckland fire trucks are out of action while they are tested for asbestos
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