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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

Cyclone Gabrielle shuts New Zealand’s cities as residents hunker down: ‘Worst is yet to come’

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A cyclone has hammered northern New Zealand by causing relentess rain and strong winds that have led to evacuation warnings.

Cyclone Gabrielle has come as the Auckland, the country’s largest city, barely recovered from extensive damage caused by extreme flooding and record rain at the end of last month.

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