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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Accident and Emergency articles  Accident and Emergency
    Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island
     16 February 2026
    Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island
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    A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers
    16 Feb: A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers... more
    Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa
    16 Feb: Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa... more
    Large swathes of the country are waking up under MetService weather warnings
    16 Feb: Large swathes of the country are waking up under MetService weather warnings... more
    Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now
    15 Feb: Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now... more
    Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home
    15 Feb: Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home... more
    A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa
    15 Feb: A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa... more
    The North Island is continuing to get a battering from the weather this weekend
    15 Feb: The North Island is continuing to get a battering from the weather this weekend... more
    Two regions, Otorohanga and Waipa, have been placed under states of emergency as wild weather hits the north island
    15 Feb: Two regions, Otorohanga and Waipa, have been placed under states of emergency as wild weather hits the north island... more
    A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West
    15 Feb: A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West... more

     Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News
     24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Jan: Two people are unaccounted for and another is badly injured after a landslide at a house in Papamoa +++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee ++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control ++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++
     31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated ++++++++++++++


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