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MetService is recommending extreme caution as strong gusts and heavy rain move up the country

20 October 2025

MetService is recommending extreme caution as strong gusts and heavy rain move up the country

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Strong winds are battering much of the country - and hectic weather's also ahead later in the week
	20 Oct: Strong winds are battering much of the country - and hectic weather's also ahead later in the week... more

Rain has put a dampener on New Zealand's chances of making the semi-finals at the 50-over World Cup...washing out their match against Pakistan when the White Ferns were well on top
	19 Oct: Rain has put a dampener on New Zealand's chances of making the semi-finals at the 50-over World Cup...washing out their match against Pakistan when the White Ferns were well on top... more

State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip
	19 Oct: State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip... more

The Black Caps are happy enough with their half a night's work in the first T20 against England in Christchurch
	19 Oct: The Black Caps are happy enough with their half a night's work in the first T20 against England in Christchurch... more

Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today
	18 Oct: Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today... more

Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, famous for WWII apology, dies aged 101
	17 Oct: Known for his landmark apology for Japan's World War II aggression and the phrases "deep remorse" and "heartfelt apology", Tomiichi Murayama has died at a hospital in Oita City.... more

The climate crisis is fuelling extreme fires across the planet
	17 Oct: It’s clear – climate change is supercharging the world’s wildfires in unpredictable and devastating ways.... more

A number of highways in northern Taranaki will stay closed until tomorrow - while crews assess damage from Tuesday's heavy rain
	16 Oct: A number of highways in northern Taranaki will stay closed until tomorrow - while crews assess damage from Tuesday's heavy rain... more

Cautious optimism New Zealand could once again be home to the now-extinct Moa, by the year 2035
	16 Oct: Cautious optimism New Zealand could once again be home to the now-extinct Moa, by the year 2035... more

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