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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Local electricity providers have been working to restore outages in parts of Nelson Tasman and Banks Peninsula
     12 July 2025
    Local electricity providers have been working to restore outages in parts of Nelson Tasman and Banks Peninsula
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    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
    12 Jul 2025: Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather... more
    Meanwhile, Nelson Tasman Civil Defence, say a water tanker's due to arrive in Kaiteriteri, as the area's been without water since last night
    12 Jul 2025: Meanwhile, Nelson Tasman Civil Defence, say a water tanker's due to arrive in Kaiteriteri, as the area's been without water since last night... more
    A State of Emergency has been declared in the Nelson-Tasman region
    10 Jul 2025: A State of Emergency has been declared in the Nelson-Tasman region... more
    Heavy rain and severe gales are once again ready to pummel Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough
    10 Jul 2025: Heavy rain and severe gales are once again ready to pummel Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough... more
    A pedestrian has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Blenheim's Islington
    8 Jul 2025: A pedestrian has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Blenheim's Islington... more
    A West Coast Tasman MP wants a 'mini-version' of the Government's fast-track system, to speed up consent processing
    4 Jul 2025: A West Coast Tasman MP wants a 'mini-version' of the Government's fast-track system, to speed up consent processing... more
    A young Motueka family's lost their home to severe flooding in Tasman's Motueka Valley
    1 Jul 2025: A young Motueka family's lost their home to severe flooding in Tasman's Motueka Valley... more
    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy
    28 Jun 2025: Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy... more
    Fire and Emergency says a number of households on Moteuka River West Bank Rd in Tasman have been impacted by floods
    27 Jun 2025: Fire and Emergency says a number of households on Moteuka River West Bank Rd in Tasman have been impacted by floods... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     13 Feb: There's now more options for Christchurch residents, keen to visit Nelson ++++++++++++++
     22 Feb: A third person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Redwood Pass ++++++++++++
     16 Feb: Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan +++++++++++
     30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks +++++++++
     11 Feb: The Office of the Auditor-General's cleared Health New Zealand of claims it misrepresented Nelson Hospital's waiting list numbers +++++++++
     03 Feb: The Office of the Auditor General's quashed claims about Health New Zealand removing patients from waitlists in Nelson +++++++++
     02 Feb: A cyclist's died after colliding with a car on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Grassmere this morning +++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      24 Jan: Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
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    Politics:
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    Soccer:
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    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 9:57

    Rugby:
    Coach Rob Penney believes the Crusaders' 43-33 Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton will do their confidence the world of good 9:47

    Motoring:
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    International:
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    National:
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    National:
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