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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Despite the rain in Auckland over the past week, the city's dams are still only 43 per cent full

    Despite the rain in Auckland over the past week, the city's dams are still only 43 per cent full


    Since the drought started in November last year, there's been half the normal amount of rainfall.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     07 Mar: Thousands of people are taking part in the country's largest surf-lifesaving competition in Ohope Beach in Bay of Plenty this weekend
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     05 Mar: Wellington's southern coast could still be back to square one in more heavy rain
     Top Stories

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    The England rugby team has lost to Italy for the first time in history...beaten 23-18 in their Six nations clash in Rome More...


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     Today's News

    Golf:
    The third round of golf's Arnold Palmer Invitational is back up and running after a storm caused a delay 10:07

    International:
    Donald Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as Tehran clerics vow to pick new leader 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lopez has "never" seen her singing career as a job 10:05

    Rugby:
    The England rugby team has lost to Italy for the first time in history...beaten 23-18 in their Six nations clash in Rome 9:57

    Environment:
    A call for Northlanders to help reduce the spread of moth plant 9:37

    International:
    War in the Middle East live: Fresh wave of US-Israeli attacks on Iran after Trump warning it will be 'hit very hard' 9:37

    Entertainment:
    Harry Jowsey had Botox injections in his penis to improve his sex life 9:35

    Entertainment:
    Nicole Kidman learned how to perform an autopsy for her new TV show 9:05

    Entertainment:
    Barry Manilow's cancer battle has been "agony" because he has been unable to perform 8:35

    Business:
    The gym and exercise sector's disappointed with a health insurer's decision to remove its physical activity benefit 8:17


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