
Commuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fears
Local flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.
Local flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.
Several heavy rain watches have already been upgraded to warnings.
Forecasters said commuters should keep an eye on the weather when travelling.
Police executed search warrants in the Hamilton and Auckland areas.
“There was a group of young guys who went in and grabbed him straight out of the car.”
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'You never think that that’s going to happen to you or to your kids.'
An ATV Yamaha Viking was stolen from a dealer's yard in Tokoroa just after 4pm on Tuesday.
There are reports of injuries.
She was stuck in the car and the water was up to her chest and still rising, police say.
Police are speaking with a person and have verified no firearm was involved.
Isolated thunderstorms with possible strong wind gusts continue to affect the region.
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The country’s grid operator Transpower issued a warning notice.
The country’s grid operator issued a warning notice in advance.
Auckland police are monitoring the convoy with support from the Eagle helicopter.
The body of the shooter was removed from a rural property yesterday.
'It’s pretty horrible seeing your child’s lips turning blue.'
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DoC eradicated the local wild goat population last year and hopes to keep it that way.
Police have asked the man or anyone who knows him to contact them.
'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'
Several iwi oppose any use of their sacred mountain.
The police officer suffered minor injuries.
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'The Volcanic Epic is a great boon for the regions.'
Emergency services were called shortly after midnight.
350 riders from 11 different countries are taking part.
Biosecurity NZ issues plea to anyone who has been at the lagoon in the past fortnight.
“Over the last month, we have seen a maximum of six of these earthquakes a day."