Air NZ flights unaffected by ash
Air NZ would adjust flight routes and altitudes to ensure aircraft remained clear of ash.
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Tasman rivers expected to rise
People living near rivers and streams in the Tasman District should be prepared for a rapid rise in water levels overnight, with heavier falls forecast to continue, Civil Defence says.
Hold on for more wild winds
New Zealanders have woken to a chilly, windy autumn morning today, as yesterday's wild weather continues to batter the country.
Gales, snow forecast for wet week
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, gales and snow are forecast to make the next few days miserable for just about everybody, the MetService has warned. There was also the possibility a few tornadoes could spawn from these storms.
Rough weather tipped for central NZ
Wairarapa, Wellington and Marlborough are expected to experience the strongest winds overnight, with heavy rain also expected in other areas.