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About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity

26 October 2025

About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity

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Another burst of wild weather could complicate ongoing recovery efforts down south
	26 Oct: Another burst of wild weather could complicate ongoing recovery efforts down south... more

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

Fire and Emergency is on high alert with more severe weather on the way
	26 Oct: Fire and Emergency is on high alert with more severe weather on the way... more

Recovery is the name of the game down south - after the region was slammed with severe wind and rain
	25 Oct: Recovery is the name of the game down south - after the region was slammed with severe wind and rain... more

Aucklanders are being urged to look out for yellow-legged hornets, following the discovery of a queen's nest this week
	25 Oct: Aucklanders are being urged to look out for yellow-legged hornets, following the discovery of a queen's nest this week... more

Southland farmers struggling with power outages are being urged to reach out for help
	25 Oct: Southland farmers struggling with power outages are being urged to reach out for help... more

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

Authorities say people affected by today's ferocious winds should stay cautious into the night
	23 Oct: Authorities say people affected by today's ferocious winds should stay cautious into the night... more

Dozens of houses have lost roofs, there are widespread power cuts, and trees are uprooted everywhere - by fierce winds still buffeting the South Island and lower North
	23 Oct: Dozens of houses have lost roofs, there are widespread power cuts, and trees are uprooted everywhere - by fierce winds still buffeting the South Island and lower North... more

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

15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours ++++++++++++++++

17 Oct: Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, famous for WWII apology, dies aged 101 ++++++++++++++

21 Oct: Another round of heavy rain and strong winds is moving up the country +++++++++++++

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

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 +++++++++++

Environment NewsLinks

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

6 Nov: Amd expects record cpu sales to keep growing (PC World)

5 Nov: Google nest doorbell review: gemini is a game-changer (PC World)

4 Nov: Santana minerals rejects criticism of its plan to fast-track central otago gold mine (RadioNZ)

4 Nov: Windows 11’s vr workspace for meta quest is now available to everyone (PC World)

3 Nov: Meet geofencing, the magical smart home superpower you aren’t using (yet) (PC World)

3 Nov: Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people (BBCWorld)

3 Nov: Masterton kicks off once-in-a-generation planning initiative (Stuff.co.nz)

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