News briefs:January 2, 2006
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[edit] New Zealand's South Island and southern North Island struck by storms
South Island and southern North Island are lashed by high winds, rain as a heavy low approaches. Power outages in Wellington, and the airport is closed with flight diverted to Palmerston-North. Met Service has severe weather warnings up, and predicts bad weather for the next 10 days.
