<p>Heavy rain and high winds lashed parts of New Zealand as Cyclone Cook tracked south, leaving some roads impassable on Friday, April 14.</p><p>The New Zealand Herald reported</a> that clean-up was underway on the North Island while the South Island remained on alert</a> on Friday as the cyclone brought heavy rain.</p><p>North Island resident Steve Workman shared footage of a road inundated by floodwaters at Te Aroha, in the Waikato district, on Friday morning.</p><br />
