WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Severe wind, rain and snow caused flight disruptions, road closures and power outages across New Zealand on Thursday, when the South Pacific island nation was hit by a storm carrying gales of up to 160 km an hour (100 mph).
The southerly gales rattled the capital, Wellington, as the storm moved north towards Auckland, New Zealand's largest city.
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