Wellington Flooded Due to Heavy Rains, Low-lying Areas Evacuated
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New Zealand's capital, Wellington, experienced historic heavy rainfall overnight, leading to severe flooding. Residents in low-lying areas have been advised to evacuate. The mayor reported record rainfall of 77mm in under an hour, causing street closures and landslides. Some homes were buried by mudslides, and emergency services received numerous calls.