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Kōrero: Auckland region

Caught in the rain

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Caught in the rain

Auckland’s sub-tropical climate makes for many short but intense rain showers. For many, an umbrella is a vital accessory. These pedestrians have been surprised by a sudden rain storm in the central city.

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New Zealand Herald

by Kenny Rodger

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Margaret McClure, Auckland region – Climate, plants and animals, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/15871/caught-in-the-rain (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Margaret McClure, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 1 August 2016.