Heavy Rain Watch for Auckland
MetService New Zealand has issued a Heavy Rain Watch for Auckland.
Heavy Rain Watch
🕒 From Midnight tonight (11 Sep) to 9am Friday 12 September (9 hours).
Follow MetService New Zealand for the latest weather updates.
👉 Check your drains and gutters to ensure they aren’t blocked. These can cause flooding issues during heaving rain.
👉 Take extreme care if you are driving in heavy rain, and delay trips if possible. Plan your journey with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.
👉 Do not try to walk, play, swim or drive in floodwater.
👉 Look out for neighbours, friends and family will also be important, especially if you live, work or travel in an area that is prone to flooding, slips or power outages
❗️ Report fallen trees on public property on Auckland Council Report a Problem tool: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz......
❗️ Report flooding and blocked stormwater drain on 09 301 0101
If your life or property is at risk, phone 111.
Info credit: Auckland Emergency Management
🪱🐦 When are you the most productive? 🌙🦉
The Post has been diving into our daily habits, and research suggests being an early bird or a night owl isn’t just a choice—it’s biology! We all have that specific time when our brains finally "click" into gear.
This raises a big question for the modern workplace. To get the best out of everyone, should employers accommodate our natural body clocks? This idea is at the heart of the four-day work week and flexible scheduling movements.
We want to hear from you:
1. When does your brain "click" into gear?
2. Would a flexible (or shortened) schedule change the way you work?
Poll: Is Auckland’s economy improving?
The latest reporting from The Post suggests a wave of optimism for 2026. With interest rates finally heading south, businesses are feeling more positive. But for many on the ground, the real-world recovery feels a bit like a slow-moving commute on Auckland's motorways.
We want to know: Are you seeing signs of Auckland's economy improving in your industry or neighbourhood? Whether it's busier shops, new projects kicking off, or just a shift in the mood ...
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17.6% Yes
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65.6% No
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16.8% A little
🌉🛶 Early Birds Might Crack This One First… or Not? 🥚🧠
A person is crossing a bridge and sees a boat full of people, yet there isn't a single person on board.
How is this possible?
(Susan from Massey kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Susan!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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