Advarsler, Te Ranga

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange Area: Bay of Plenty east of Whakatane Forecast: Expect 70 to 90 mm of rain. Peak rates of 20 to 30 mm/h about the ranges. Squally thunderstorms possible. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Impact: Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.