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Climate change could drown Kiribati, but the nation looks for Noah's Ark

21 July 2019

Kiribati could soon be a memory as sea levels rise. But many residents, including one ex-president, say God won't flood the Earth again, and for a deeply religious population, the Noah's Ark story is as good as science.

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Investigators are looking into a suspicious fire in Whanganui that's left two people with serious injuries
	21 Jul: Investigators are looking into a suspicious fire in Whanganui that's left two people with serious injuries... more

Residents are trying to take in what's happened to their Christchurch neighbourhood, as they start to return home after Friday's gas explosion
	21 Jul: Residents are trying to take in what's happened to their Christchurch neighbourhood, as they start to return home after Friday's gas explosion... more

It's a day to reassess the situation in Christchurch's Northwood suburb
	20 Jul: It's a day to reassess the situation in Christchurch's Northwood suburb... more

Gas explosion destroys Christchurch house as debris rains down on neighbourhood
	19 Jul: Neighbours in a Christchurch suburb are shocked to hear a massive explosion and see rubble and pink batts rain down from the sky as a gas explosion completely destroys a house, injuring at least five people.... more

Matata locals are upset the Council has waited taken 14 years to reach a decision
	17 Jul: Matata locals are upset the Council has waited taken 14 years to reach a decision... more

Ohakune residents may need to boil their water until next week
	16 Jul: Ohakune residents may need to boil their water until next week... more

Millions of dollars has been spent in the fight against the Queensland Fruit Fly this year
	16 Jul: Millions of dollars has been spent in the fight against the Queensland Fruit Fly this year... more

A climate change warning for our forest birds
	15 Jul: A climate change warning for our forest birds... more

MetService is warning of snow on three of the South Island's high passes tomorrow night
	14 Jul: MetService is warning of snow on three of the South Island's high passes tomorrow night... more

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