Journalist·NZ Herald·
6 Nov, 2026 06:22 PM3 mins to read
Aucklanders heading to cast their vote on Saturday may need to dodge thunderstorms. Photo / MetService
Voters heading to cast their ballots today may need to dodge more thunderstorms after lightning strikes sparked three fires across Auckland on Friday.
Three Auckland homes were damaged by fires sparked by lightning strikes as thunderstorms swept across the region on Friday afternoon.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in force,
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Source: New Zealand Herald · Jack Marshall
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