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July 22, 2025

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Article written by Milli Banbury

This article was written using AI as an assistive tool for research and writing.

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Heavy rain fell across the Waikato region overnight, causing streams to rise quickly. By dawn, some roads were already covered in water, and local officials warned families to avoid driving through flooded areas. Emergency crews checked drains and riverbanks, while school buses were delayed in several towns. Residents living near the river were told to prepare for more rain later in the day.

Which sentence would best be added after the passage to emphasise the seriousness of the situation?

The river is usually a pleasant place for walking in winter. The rain had stopped by lunchtime, and the sun came out for a picnic. People should keep a close watch on changing conditions and stay alert for further flooding. Many students enjoy learning about weather patterns at school.