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65 dead so far – NZ Prime Minister
#eqnz — BREAKING NEWS — NZ Prime Minister confirms 65 dead so far. Coverage from the last 60 minutes in Christchurch as…
Deaths confirmed in Christchurch quake
#EQNZ — Latest Press release from Civil Defence: Damage from the earthquake that hit Christchurch at lunchtime today appears to…
Severe aftershocks hitting Christchurch
Severe aftershocks are hitting the South Island city of Christchurch in New Zealand this afternoon following a powerful 6.3 quake at…
Heavy rain warnings issued for South Island
The crown forecaster has issued a number of rain warnins for the South Island today as a slow moving rain band…
Hot day for Cantabs
Christchurch headed the maximum temperatures today as a warm northerly pushed the mercury to 31 degrees. A number of other…
Flood warnings for Southland rivers
Heavy flows from the Dome Burn have contributed to a larger flood on the Mataura River than first thought, but…
Rain warnings affect most of the South Island
A slow moving rain band has prompted the government owned forecaster to issue rain warnings for most of the South Island…
Rain warnings across South Island
Several rain warnings have today been issued by the state forecaster for the entire west coast of the South Island and…
New claim period for powerful aftershock (+ Audio)
The Earthquake Commission will treat yesterday’s aftershocks in Canterbury as an all new event for claims, reports NewstalkZB. So…
Three significant aftershocks hit Canterbury today
Christchurch has been rattled by three major aftershocks today. The first, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, hit at 6:03am…
