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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Two marine marker flares caused a an explosives alert in Auckland's Murray's Bay this evening

    Two marine marker flares caused a an explosives alert in Auckland's Murray's Bay this evening


    A 350-metre exclusion zone was set up for safety, and the flares, thought to contain phosphorous, were disposed of at the scene.

    The cordon has now been fully lifted.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately
     20 Jan: A State of Emergency remains on the cards for other parts of Northland - after being declared for a week in Whangarei district - already pelted with heavy rain
     20 Jan: NZTA says the damage at Waioweka Gorge on State Highway 2 - from the weekend's flooding, is extensive
     20 Jan: Auckland Police have seized a dark-coloured Toyota van they believe was used in a shooting in Onehunga on Friday morning
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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
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     Auckland:
    A man's still missing after being washed away in his car trying to cross Mahurangi River near Warkworth - north of Auckland 12:37

     Entertainment:
    Pamela Anderson blames Tommy Lee's wife for their estrangement 12:10

     Law and Order:
    A Christchurch doctor found not guilty two decades ago - has been branded online as a rapist, convicted paedophile and registered sex offender 11:57

     Soccer:
    To round seven of European Champions League football.. 11:57

     International:
    Brooklyn Beckham has cut ties with his famous parents. What can we learn from it? 11:47

     Entertainment:
    Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are "done romantically" 11:40

     Cricket:
    Brendon McCullum's future as England cricket coach remains uncertain beyond next month's T20 World Cup in the wake of the 4-1 Ashes loss to Australia 11:17

     National:
    Europe has five options for responding to Trump’s Greenland threats. None of them look good 11:17

     Politics:
    Samoa's prime minister proposes ban on non-Christian faiths after vowing 'God-centred' leadership 11:17

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