Wetter-Warnungen, Hautapu

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange Area: Gisborne/Tairawhiti about and south of Ruatoria Forecast: Expect a further 70 to 100 mm of rain, on top of what has already fallen. Peak rates of 10 to 15 mm/h this evening. Note, further periods of rain or showers are forecast through the remainder of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, but intensities and amounts are expected to be much lower. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Low. Impact: Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.