Weather warnings for Auckland
Thunderstorms and strong wind are taking place in Auckland today.
Here's what you need to know:
- A period of severe gale southwesterlies is expected in Auckland and MetService have issued a severe thunderstorm watch and an orange strong wind warning.
- Air NZ is contacting customers booked to fly in and out of Auckland this afternoon, warning of potential flight disruptions due to strong winds forecast to hit the city.
- NZTA warn of strong winds between 10am-12pm today so the Harbour Bridge will have lane reductions, reduced speeds and a 4x4 lane layout. Caution is especially needed for motorcyclists and trucks. NZTA said "Today there is also a possibility that all lanes on the bridge could close temporarily."
- Strong wind gusts could damage trees, powerlines and unsecured structures. Driving may be hazardous, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles.
Be safe, neighbours!
The Neighbourhood’s Brainiest: Can YOU Solve Today’s Riddle?
You see a boat filled with people.
It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat.
Why?
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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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5.1% Second half of November
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43.1% 1st December
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17% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
Coasties Quiz Night
Coasties Quiz Night
Thursday 21 November 5.30pm-7.00pm
Hibiscus Coast RSA
Everyone Welcome and Everyone Free
A great collection of quiz questions with a wide range of topics set to challenge you and your friends.
Dinner for 2 and bar vouchers up for grabs!
When you arrive register your team’s name with the organiser.
Teams consist of 2 to 6 members.
The restaurant is open from 5pm with delicious meals and snacks that will not break the bank!
Also, the good news is the happy hour runs from 5pm until 6.30pm which means drinks are at half price!
Please note if you are flying solo, no problem. We will make up a team for you!
PS you do not need to be a member of the club to attend.
Alan Reeves
027 244 8714
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