Strong winds have battered Auckland today as part of a weak atmospheric river washing across much of New Zealand today and tomorrow, with some parts set to.
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(Reuters) - Torrential rain in northern and central parts of New Zealand eased on Saturday after four days of downpours that forced hundreds of people from their homes.