WELLINGTON: New Zealand police said Sunday a fourth body was found after deadly record torrential rain and flooding devastated Auckland.

The country's largest city saw 249 millimeters of rainfall on Friday, smashing the previous record of 161 mm in a 24-hour period, and Auckland's 1.6 million residents remain under a state of emergency.

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