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Mayor ends Auckland state of emergency
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has ended the state of emergency declared over Auckland on May 9.
Be prepared for showers and a cold snap
The lingering effects of yesterday’s rainfall and flooding should be minor for most people, but gusty winds, showers and a cold snap are in store for Aucklanders on Thursday.
Economic pressures and storm response deepen budget challenges for Auckland Council
Responding to Auckland’s recent severe weather events, along with rising inflation-related costs, has heightened the challenges in balancing Auckland Council’s budget for the coming financial year.
Building and property damage a priority after Auckland’s day of rain and floods
The council is working quickly to identify any damage to buildings, unstable ground and any other potential hazards and take action to reduce any risks, said Auckland Emergency Management Duty Controller Parul Sood.
Wet weather wrap – what to expect today
Auckland remains in a State of Local Emergency today and Rapid Building Assessments are underway following yesterday’s heavy rain and widespread flooding.
Wet weather wrap – what Aucklanders need to know
Auckland remains in a State of Local Emergency tonight after a day of heavy rain that has seen widespread flooding throughout the region.
Civil Defence Centres and Shelters open around Auckland
Civil Defence Centres and Shelters are now open for those needing to evacuate or seek shelter. For the most up-to-date information visit the Auckland Emergency Management Website.
Heavy rain warning and thunderstorm watch issued for Auckland
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island for Tuesday 9 May.
Mayor declares local state of emergency
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Local Emergency for Auckland and delegated his responsibilities and powers to Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson.
Emergency Mobile Alert issued for widespread rain and flooding in Auckland
Auckland Emergency Management has issued an emergency mobile alert and MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island today (Tuesday 9 May).
Pipes under Auckland Harbour Bridge get TLC from Watercare
Did you know that the Auckland Harbour Bridge has two water pipes strapped to its belly that provide clean drinking water to about 180,000 North Shore residents?
Auckland Council welcomes Supreme Court decision on local alcohol policy
The Supreme Court has today dismissed appeals by supermarket companies on the council’s proposed local alcohol policy (PLAP).
Police recognition for hard-working staffer
Auckland Council staffer recognised by Police for work to keep beach safe over summer.
We heard you, Auckland – your feedback on our Annual Budget
More than 40,000 Aucklanders had their say on Auckland Council’s proposed Annual Budget 2023/2024, the largest amount of feedback received for any public consultation by the council.
Consultation receives highest number of submissions ever
Auckland Council’s Annual Budget 2023/2024 consultation has received a record-breaking 41,146 submissions, soaring past the previous 34,915 submissions for the Emergency Budget 2020/2021.
Weather updates: follow the forecast and make a plan
Keep an eye on weather forecasts and, if you live in an area prone to flooding or isolation, make sure you’ve got a plan in place.
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