Storm to hammer North Island with ‘high chance' of red warnings, Coromandel highway flooded News National Author NZ Herald , Publish Date Wed, 21 Jan 2026, 7:08am Heavy rain and severe gales have begun to affect the top half of the North Island, with forecasters warning the worst is yet to come. Photo / Sylvie Whinray Storm to hammer North Island with ‘high chance' of red warnings, Coromandel highway flooded News National Author NZ Herald , Publish Date Wed, 21 Jan 2026, 7:08am Get the App Take your Radio, Podcasts and Music with you Get the iHeart App Close Get more of the radio, music and podcasts you love with the FREE iHeart app. Scan the QR code to download now. Download from the app stores Stream unlimited music, thousands of radio stations and podcasts all in one app. iHeart is easy to use and all FREE
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