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Wild weather's beginning to move up the country, bringing strong winds and heavy rain

21 September 2025

Wild weather's beginning to move up the country, bringing strong winds and heavy rain

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Alpine Energy's reporting unplanned power outages across parts of Canterbury
	21 Sep: Alpine Energy's reporting unplanned power outages across parts of Canterbury... more

Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru
	21 Sep: Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru... more

Severe weather warnings across central and southern New Zealand mean a rough start to the school holidays
	20 Sep: Severe weather warnings across central and southern New Zealand mean a rough start to the school holidays... more

A stark warning for the South Island around fire risks - as Canterbury battles winds of up to 150 kilometres
	20 Sep: A stark warning for the South Island around fire risks - as Canterbury battles winds of up to 150 kilometres... more

Fire and Emergency is urging South Islanders refrain from lighting any outdoor fires this weekend
	20 Sep: Fire and Emergency is urging South Islanders refrain from lighting any outdoor fires this weekend... more

Severe weather warnings are in place for southern and central New Zealand, this weekend
	20 Sep: Severe weather warnings are in place for southern and central New Zealand, this weekend... more

MetService is warning of heavy rain and severe gales across the South Island, beginning this evening
	20 Sep: MetService is warning of heavy rain and severe gales across the South Island, beginning this evening... more

DOC's racing to cull predators before an expected beech mast in the South Island this summer
	20 Sep: DOC's racing to cull predators before an expected beech mast in the South Island this summer... more

The school holidays have kicked off and so has the weather for some
	20 Sep: The school holidays have kicked off and so has the weather for some... more

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

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

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Rugby:
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Rugby League:
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International:
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Law and Order:
Biosecurity are waiting to confirm if another yellow-legged hornet's been found in Auckland 14:07

Environment:
Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today 13:47

Motorsports:
Kiwi Formula One driver Liam Lawson doesn't rate his chances in tomorrow morning's Sprint Race at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix 13:27

International:
Former prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson faces uncertainty after 30 years of bad headlines 13:07

Motoring:
Koko-tau Road, in Wellington's Parkvale, is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists 13:07

Rugby:
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