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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    A young Motueka family's lost their home to severe flooding in Tasman's Motueka Valley
     1 July 2025
    A young Motueka family's lost their home to severe flooding in Tasman's Motueka Valley
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    >> Environment News 

    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy
    28 Jun: Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy... more
    Fire and Emergency says a number of households on Moteuka River West Bank Rd in Tasman have been impacted by floods
    27 Jun: Fire and Emergency says a number of households on Moteuka River West Bank Rd in Tasman have been impacted by floods... more
    More than 17 schools around Nelson and Tasman are closed, due to the wet weather
    27 Jun: More than 17 schools around Nelson and Tasman are closed, due to the wet weather... more
    Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning
    27 Jun: Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning... more
    Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region
    26 Jun: Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region... more
    Fire and Emergency crews have been called to a light plane crash in Marlborough this morning, but both people on board suffered minor to no injuries
    14 Jun: Fire and Emergency crews have been called to a light plane crash in Marlborough this morning, but both people on board suffered minor to no injuries... more
    A Blenheim man who murdered his mother has been sentenced to life imprisonment
    5 Jun: A Blenheim man who murdered his mother has been sentenced to life imprisonment... more
    State Highway 1 has re-opened at Clarence, north of Kaikoura, after an early morning vehicle fire
    3 Jun: State Highway 1 has re-opened at Clarence, north of Kaikoura, after an early morning vehicle fire... more
    A man's facing multiple charges -- including arson -- following a house fire in Nelson
    27 May: A man's facing multiple charges -- including arson -- following a house fire in Nelson... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Aug: An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board +++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Sep: More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start ++++++++++++++
     23 Aug: Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning ++++++++++++++
     05 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down +++++++++++++
     27 Aug: Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning +++++++++++
     20 Aug: A 22-year-old Nelson man's pleaded to guilty to 50 charges relating to possessing and sharing extremely graphic material ++++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
      28 Jul: Atmospheric river to bring more heavy rain, strong winds to northland, auckland, upper south island (NZ Herald)
      16 Jul: ‘we haven’t come to terms with it yet’: manager of country’s largest farm quits suddenly (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)
      31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)
      27 May: Wet and ‘miserable day’ in store for parts of the country (Stuff.co.nz)
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    Christchurch:
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