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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…
Is Queentown going to be spared?
Lake Wakatipu has not risen as much as expected, but Queenstown officials say the town is still not out of…
Timeline of flooding peaks is released, more rain on Tuesday
A timeline has been produced indicating when the peak of the Southland flood will hit certain areas along the Oreti…
Flood watch remains in Southland tonight
Flood watchers will remain on standby in Southland throughout tonight. Over 150 millimetres of rain has fallen in some of…
