NZ Environment News from NZCity

News | Environment

20 Nov 2025 11:26

NZCity News

News

Make Home

Home > News >		Environment

The number of Southerners without power is down to double digits - nearly two weeks since wild winds cut nearly 25 thousand homes off

5 November 2025

The number of Southerners without power is down to double digits - nearly two weeks since wild winds cut nearly 25 thousand homes off

>> Read Article

A win for some people in the bottom of the South Island - with power back on for some left in the dark for more than 10 days
	4 Nov: A win for some people in the bottom of the South Island - with power back on for some left in the dark for more than 10 days... more

This year's winning Bird of the Year - karearea is attacking Wellington walkers on a popular bush walk
	4 Nov: This year's winning Bird of the Year - karearea is attacking Wellington walkers on a popular bush walk... more

Whangarei's famous lion park's last seven elderly big cats - are being euthanised this week
	4 Nov: Whangarei's famous lion park's last seven elderly big cats - are being euthanised this week... more

People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed
	4 Nov: People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed... more

The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening
	3 Nov: The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening... more

A house fire in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay last night isn't being treated as suspicious
	3 Nov: A house fire in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay last night isn't being treated as suspicious... more

Past fires on Auckland's mountains have once again forced the closure of the mountains over Guy Fawkes
	2 Nov: Past fires on Auckland's mountains have once again forced the closure of the mountains over Guy Fawkes... more

Event organisers expect the 10th anniversary of Hamilton's Gourmet in the Gardens to be the most popular to date
	2 Nov: Event organisers expect the 10th anniversary of Hamilton's Gourmet in the Gardens to be the most popular to date... more

Firefighters have put out a large blaze at a commercial property in Auckland's Orewa overnight
	2 Nov: Firefighters have put out a large blaze at a commercial property in Auckland's Orewa overnight... more

< Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next >

Most Popular Recent Environment News

26 Oct: A message for those who have been without power for several days, after strong winds caused widespread outages - to think about food safety +++++++++++++++++++++++++++

24 Oct: Movement around some parts of the South Island remains limited, with several highways closed due to the weather ++++++++++++++

10 Nov: A huge wildfire continues to burn through Tongariro National Park - with the cause still not known ++++++++++++++

21 Oct: Turbulent weather's still evolving across the country - for a second chaotic day, with one person dying after being hit by a fallen branch in Wellington ++++++++++++++

22 Oct: A clear message to people in the firing line of destructive winds tomorrow - stay indoors, avoid travel and secure property +++++++++++++

03 Nov: A house fire in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay last night isn't being treated as suspicious ++++++++++++

07 Nov: Power has been restored to the Far North but residents are being asked to continue to conserve power today ++++++++++++

Environment NewsLinks

19 Nov: ‘if towns can’t grow, the region can’t grow’, builder says amid ‘uncertain’ development environment (Stuff.co.nz)

18 Nov: This custom ‘writerdeck’ is a gorgeous digital typewriter from another time (PC World)

17 Nov: Mixed reviews from advisers on fma regulation (Good Returns)

15 Nov: Beware! how ai is writing phishing emails that look real (PC World)

14 Nov: Fishing vessel stuck on rocks near whenua hou codfish island (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Nov: Old games, new pc: how to run dos classics on windows 11 (PC World)

8 Nov: Pc hardware as service? that’s gonna be a hard no from me, dawg (PC World)

7 Nov: Windows 11’s taskbar audio settings suck. here’s how to fix it (PC World)

more Environment newslinks >>

Top Stories

RUGBY
The All Blacks are banged up, but most players are available for what is likely to a vastly changed side to tackle Wales this weekend More...

BUSINESS
The AI bubble is yet to burst - if it exists More...

Today's News

Business:
The AI bubble is yet to burst - if it exists 11:07

International:
NASA unveils close-up pictures of Comet 31/Atlas in our solar system 11:07

Cricket:
Wellington remain under pressure at the start of the third day of cricket's Plunket Shield opening round against Otago at the Basin Reserve 10:57

Entertainment:
Ozzy Osbourne was hospitalised in secret two weeks before his Black Sabbath reunion gig 10:55

Law and Order:
A pair of foreign nationals have been arrested by Customs - accused of having 1.5 million dollars worth of illegal cigarettes 10:47

Politics:
Is the UK headed for a new prime minister? 10:27

Netball:
To netball on Sky Sport.. 10:27

Entertainment:
Kim Kardashian says dating has become "less and less appealing" after her divorce 10:25

National:
Brazil is trying to stop fossil fuel interests derailing COP30 with one simple measure 10:17

Law and Order:
A man's appearing in court today on a murder charge, after the death of another man in New Plymouth last night 10:07

News Search

Power Search