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In pictures: Auckland storm damage

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

A second night of storms smashed Auckland's waterfront, overturning boats and throwing containers and cars into the harbour.

Two nights of wild weather have wreaked havoc across Auckland, damaging luxury boats, ripping off roofs and scattering debris.

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Large hail fell in Auckland
Large hail fell in Auckland's Avondale on Monday night during the storm.
The Sunday evening storm tore the roof off a house in the Auckland suburb of St Heliers.
The Sunday evening storm tore the roof off a house in the Auckland suburb of St Heliers.
St Heliers resident Craig Hawkins
St Heliers resident Craig Hawkins' pool was filled with part of his neigbours roof and a tent following the Sunday night storm.
Craig Hawkins, who lives in St Heliers, had his home damaged on Sunday evening due to the wild weather in Auckland.
Craig Hawkins, who lives in St Heliers, had his home damaged on Sunday evening due to the wild weather in Auckland.
Mayor Phil Goff assesses damage to panels at Shed10 in downtown Auckland.
Mayor Phil Goff assesses damage to panels at Shed10 in downtown Auckland.
Doors on Shed10 in downtown Auckland came down in the Monday night storm.
Doors on Shed10 in downtown Auckland came down in the Monday night storm.
A staff member from Auckland Seaplanes assesses the damage to their pontoon following Monday
A staff member from Auckland Seaplanes assesses the damage to their pontoon following Monday's storm.
Chairs and broken pot plants lie on the ground at the Neptune restaurant near the Viaduct Harbour on Tuesday morning.
Chairs and broken pot plants lie on the ground at the Neptune restaurant near the Viaduct Harbour on Tuesday morning.
A shipping container is submerged at a berth at the Viaduct Harbour.
A shipping container is submerged at a berth at the Viaduct Harbour.
A large catamaran was overturned in Westhaven Marina during a
A large catamaran was overturned in Westhaven Marina during a 'tornado' on Monday night.
Smashed glass litters the floor on Shed10.
Smashed glass litters the floor on Shed10.
Another roller door in Shed10 is assessed.
Another roller door in Shed10 is assessed.
Roller doors at Shed10 were blown off in the Monday night storm.
Roller doors at Shed10 were blown off in the Monday night storm.
A spokeswoman for Auckland Live said it was assessing damage at The Cloud and there were no events booked there until the middle of September.
A spokeswoman for Auckland Live said it was assessing damage at The Cloud and there were no events booked there until the middle of September.
Mayor Phil Goff looks at the damage caused by the Sunday night storm at The Cloud on Queen
Mayor Phil Goff looks at the damage caused by the Sunday night storm at The Cloud on Queen's Wharf.
Mayor Phil Goff looks at damage to The Cloud
Mayor Phil Goff looks at damage to The Cloud's roof.
Mayor Phil Goff assesses the damage to a glass door in The Cloud.
Mayor Phil Goff assesses the damage to a glass door in The Cloud.
The north end of The Cloud on Auckland
The north end of The Cloud on Auckland's Queen's Wharf sits open to the elements after a powerful storm ripped off part of the roof on Sunday night.

* 'Mini tornado' hits Auckland CBD

More 'severe' thunderstorms for upper North Island

North Island hit by thunderstorm**