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8 Feb 2026 15:28
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Heavy rain warnings are out for a number of areas around the country, as Easter weekend comes to a close

    Heavy rain warnings are out for a number of areas around the country, as Easter weekend comes to a close


    Nelson's being told to watch for heavy downpours until 4 o'clock this afternoon.... Taranaki until 8 this morning.... and Eastern Bay of Plenty and Gisborne ranges right through to 2am.

    Metservice's Raveen Das says it could be a dumping.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     08 Feb: State Highway Two through the Waioweka Gorge, which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty, re-opens tomorrow under special conditions
     08 Feb: Water warnings along the capital's South Coast are expected to remain for another week, as officials wait for more test results
     08 Feb: The first of new Kakapo chicks are expected to hatch in the coming week
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly
     07 Feb: Returning All Black Jordie Barrett is adamant the Hurricanes are better than their preseason scoreline against the Chiefs may suggest
     07 Feb: The Navy's largest ship has sailed into New Plymouth for a home port visit - including a ship open day
     06 Feb: Screened wastewater is now being discharged straight into the Cook Strait again after days of being discharged near the shoreline on Wellington's South Coast
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     Today's News

    Golf:
    World number one Scottie Scheffler is lurking at the PGA Tour's latest stop in Phoenix 15:07

    Rugby:
    The Highlanders expect to know more early this week on Fabian Holland's shoulder injury suffered in Super Rugby pre-season 14:57

    Rugby:
    New Zealand's Paul Coll has won into the last eight at squash's Windy City Open in Chicago 14:37

    Business:
    Many businesses across the country could have unknowingly have a gender pay gap 14:17

    General:
    Winter Olympics 2026 quick guide: What to watch on Day 2, Sunday, February 8 14:17

    International:
    Savannah Guthrie indicates she will pay ransom for return of her mother in video message to apparent kidnappers 14:07

    Environment:
    State Highway Two through the Waioweka Gorge, which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty, re-opens tomorrow under special conditions 14:07

    Health & Safety:
    Water warnings along the capital's South Coast are expected to remain for another week, as officials wait for more test results 13:47

    Basketball:
    A double-dose of positive news for the Breakers as they fight to keep their dim NBL basketball playoff hopes alight 12:27

    Skiing:
    Valentino Guseli missed out on a bonus 2026 Winter Olympics medal, but won something even more important 12:07


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