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![Fiji tsunami prophecy 'fake', court hears](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Fiji tsunami prophecy 'fake', court hears
The accused is alleged to have sent emails to tourist operators warning of an imminent tsunami.
![Mudslide sweeps through Canadian town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Mudslide sweeps through Canadian town
A mudslide has destroyed about a dozen buildings in the fruit-growing region of southern British Columbia.
![$3.2m clean-up bill for Whakatane floods](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
$3.2m clean-up bill for Whakatane floods
Whakatane District Council has an estimated $3.2 million clean-up bill following last week's flood that left more than 110 houses uninhabitable.
![Huge storm ravages NSW town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Huge storm ravages NSW town
The NSW town of Lennox Head will appeal to the state government to declare the area a natural disaster.
![Air NZ UK flights resume as normal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Air NZ UK flights resume as normal
Air New Zealand flights to and from London are operating as normal again, after restrictions due to volcanic ash were lifted overnight.
![Flood-hit families returning home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Flood-hit families returning home
Evacuated families have begun returning to their homes after flooding in the Nelson region during the weekend.
![Families evacuated after flooding in Nelson](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Families evacuated after flooding in Nelson
Heavy rainfall has left families isolated in the Tapawera area, south-west of Nelson, with 20 households evacuated so far.
!['Gigantic crater' swallows Canadian house](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
'Gigantic crater' swallows Canadian house
Two children are among the people missing after the land beneath their house gave way, causing it to partially collapse.
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Four dead in US tornadoes
Four people were killed in an outbreak of tornadoes in Oklahoma today.