New Zealand fruit regions brace for weekend storms

New Zealand MetService rainfall February 2026

Image: NZ MetService

Growers in country’s North Island face more heavy rainfall, raising concerns three years after Cyclone Gabrielle devastated 4,000ha of orchards

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