Eastbourne residents are being told to avoid flushing the toilet when possible, and cut back on showers to ease pressure on the system.

A no-swim warning has been put in place while Wellington Water continue works on repairs.

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04 Dec: Six people arrested on suspicion of deactivating fire alarms at Hong Kong fire apartment complex

03 Dec: Much of the upper North Island remains under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until tonight

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30 Nov: Indonesia flood death toll climbs amid cyclone devastation

30 Nov: MetService has issued a strong wind watch overnight for Wellington and Canterbury

30 Nov: Biosecurity's escalating its effort to eradicate yellow-legged hornets, following continued detections on Auckland's North Shore

30 Nov: A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Kaipara, Auckland City, Waikato, Waitakere, Franklin, Rodney and Albany areas

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