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The next bout of heavy rain has started its rampage on the east of the South Island

17 February 2026

The next bout of heavy rain has started its rampage on the east of the South Island

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Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday
	17 Feb: Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday... more

Weather warnings are set to fade away tonight
	16 Feb: Weather warnings are set to fade away tonight... more

Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island
	16 Feb: Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island... more

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

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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 +++++++++++++++++++++

09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++

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 ++++++++++++++++

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 +++++++++++++++

09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged +++++++++++++++

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