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Parts of the South Island are in for a lashing today

8 January 2026

Parts of the South Island are in for a lashing today

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Severe thunderstorms have been detected near Lake Waikaremoana, south-west of Gisborne
	7 Jan: Severe thunderstorms have been detected near Lake Waikaremoana, south-west of Gisborne... more

Heatwave conditions likely to bring increase of flies and maggots
	7 Jan: Forecast heatwave conditions across large parts of the country could mean flies and maggots are more prevalent. Here’s how to deal with them.... more

A strong earthquake has hit the Phillippines
	7 Jan: A strong earthquake has hit the Phillippines... more

Hunters and fishermen are welcoming more attention on public access to the great outdoors
	7 Jan: Hunters and fishermen are welcoming more attention on public access to the great outdoors... more

Fresh warnings of possible surface and flash flooding in central parts of the North Island
	7 Jan: Fresh warnings of possible surface and flash flooding in central parts of the North Island... more

Hopes all the right conditions will mean a bumper breeding season for kakapo
	7 Jan: Hopes all the right conditions will mean a bumper breeding season for kakapo... more

Construction's underway on new flood resilience for a road in Hawke's Bay's Omahu
	6 Jan: Construction's underway on new flood resilience for a road in Hawke's Bay's Omahu... more

There's magic in the air, with the first kakapo breeding season in four years officially underway
	6 Jan: There's magic in the air, with the first kakapo breeding season in four years officially underway... more

Fisheries New Zealand's investigating after reports of illegal fish dumping near Great Barrier Island
	6 Jan: Fisheries New Zealand's investigating after reports of illegal fish dumping near Great Barrier Island... more

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