Coastal warnings remain after quake tsunami
The Ministry of Civil Defence is warning people to continue to stay away from beaches even though a tsunami warning has been downgraded.
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Reports of cars thrown into the ocean and fish on the ground following this morning's magnitude 8.3 earthquake.
Reports up to 40 dead after quake, tsunami hit Samoa
There are unconfirmed reports that 40 people from the Samoan village of Lalomanu - on the south-eastern end of the island of Upolu - have been killed.
At least seven dead after quake, tsunami hit Samoa
Samoan residents have been evacuated from the coast to higher ground after a magnitude 8.3 quake struck this morning, followed by a tsunami.
NZ ready to assist Indonesia after earthquake
New Zealand is ready to offer assistance to Indonesia after a large earthquake killed at least 46 people and injured hundreds more.
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