Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand's North Island, hundreds evacuated - Reuters

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Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand’s North Island, causing floods, power outages, and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The cyclone brought destructive winds exceeding 130 km/h, heavy rain, and large swells, leading authorities to declare emergencies and issue severe weather warnings.

Authorities in New Zealand's North Island ordered thousands to evacuate as Cyclone Vaianu approached, bringing heavy rain and winds up to 130 km/h. Emergency declarations were issued, and evacuations were ordered in parts of Whakatāne, a coastal town of over 37,000 residents.

Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand’s North Island, causing floods, power outages, and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The cyclone brought destructive winds exceeding 130 km/h, heavy rain, and large swells, leading authorities to declare emergencies and issue severe weather warnings.

Cyclone Vaianu, approaching New Zealand, could cause flooding in its most populous city Auckland, the nation's weather forecaster warned on Saturday, as authorities issued evacuation orders for parts of the country's North Island. The cyclone is expected to bring heavy rainfall and winds of up to 130 km/h, with landfall anticipated on Sunday.

Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand’s North Island, causing floods, power outages, and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The cyclone brought destructive winds exceeding 130 km/h, heavy rain, and large swells, leading authorities to declare emergencies and issue severe weather warnings.