Up to 100,000 households and businesses were without power in the north of the country tonight following stormy weather which also caused flooding, slips and road closures.
The Far North district declared a state of emergency after widespread rain and strong winds caused damage on a par with what the region suffered in March.
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The Kerikeri River rages under the Stone Store bridge as emergency plans are put in place to save historic treasures at the Stone Store and Kemp House.
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