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Snow and rain affecting South Island roads
Snow as well as rain is causing more problems in Oamaru this morning. State Highway 1 to the south of…
Snow warnings issued for South Island
MetService says snow showers are expected to lower to 300 metres today in the South Island as the sub-tropical lows leaves…
Roads opening up in north Otago
It is hoped a raft of flood-damaged roads in north Otago will be reopened today after a respite from the…
Flooding closes Christchurch roads
Many roads around rivers in Christchurch have been closed due to flooding, with dozens of others under threat. Rain levels…
Wintry snap coming for South Island
While North Islanders have been enjoying warm days and relatively mild nights the South Island has been creeping closer to winter…
Rain for South Island’s east coast, but not warmth
Rain is finally in the forecast for dry eastern areas of the South Island as the same low that brought rain…
West Coasters cleaning up after damaging winds
A blast of gales which hit the West Coast in the early hours this morning caused power outages throughout the…
Flood worries in Nelson
Nelson is bracing itself for possible storm-like conditions similar to that of July 2008 when trees fell and the water…
Todays rain ‘no threat’ to Queenstown but more heavy rain coming
MetService says a cold front is moving quickly northeastwards over the South Island today, accompanied by a brief burst of…
Queenstown: Flood threat eases but keep flood protection in place
It is likely to be more than a week before things are back to normal in Queenstown. But the threat…
