New Zealand storms: 1,000 foreign tourists stranded as floods cut off towns
North Island faces tornado risk after landslides and flooding wreak havoc in the south
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New Zealand has been hit by a weekend of severe storms, with landslides and flooding in the South Island cutting off towns and trapping an estimated 1,000 foreign tourists.
Most are stuck on the west coast in the towns of Fox Glacier and Franz Josef, according to the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management, and some have been forced to sleep in their cars, and are said to be scared and tired.
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