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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    A heavy rain watch is in place for Dunedin, Clutha and mainland Southland lasting until 3pm today
     25 January 2026
    A heavy rain watch is in place for Dunedin, Clutha and mainland Southland lasting until 3pm today
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    State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight
    25 Jan: State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight... more
    Track temperatures as heatwave sweeps across continent over Australia Day weekend
    24 Jan: Use our tracker to keep an eye on temperatures as a heatwave moves across much of the country.... more
    The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear
    24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear... more
    The Mount Maunganui tragedy reminds us landslides are NZ’s deadliest natural hazard
    23 Jan: Tragic slips in the Bay of Plenty highlight how geology, heavy rainfall and climate change are combining to amplify a largely hidden risk.... more
    What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common?
    23 Jan: Two people have died after a landslide hit their home in New Zealand and authorities are searching for several others feared dead in another slip nearby. Here's how landslides occur, the warning signs and where they are most common.... more
    Heavy rain is still causing disruption in parts of the North Island
    23 Jan: Heavy rain is still causing disruption in parts of the North Island... more
    Residents in weather ravaged areas are still being urged to avoid travelling if possible, with slips and flooding still plaguing the upper North Island
    23 Jan: Residents in weather ravaged areas are still being urged to avoid travelling if possible, with slips and flooding still plaguing the upper North Island... more
    Destruction and tragedy have come in the wake of slips caused by record rainfall in the upper North Island
    23 Jan: Destruction and tragedy have come in the wake of slips caused by record rainfall in the upper North Island... more
    Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened
    22 Jan: Several people are missing after a landslide at a campsite in the tourism hotspot of Mount Maunganui, south-east of Auckland.... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: MetService is forecasting severe weather to batter the North Island's East Coast this weekend +++++++++++++++++
     21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately +++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening +++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region ++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather +++++++++++++
     18 Jan: There's reports of flooding in Northland following heavy rain +++++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      24 Jan: Visual studio pro 2026 is now only $49.99 (was $499.99) (PC World)
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      21 Jan: High seas treaty welcome news for sprep in uncertain times (RadioNZ)
      20 Jan: Keep your photos private! set up your own at-home nas cloud alternative (PC World)
      18 Jan: Adventurer aiming to carry kilos of rubbish across cook strait - without a boat (Stuff.co.nz)
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    Law and Order:
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    Living & Travel:
    The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide 10:47

    Environment:
    A heavy rain watch is in place for Dunedin, Clutha and mainland Southland lasting until 3pm today 10:47

    Cricket:
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    Environment:
    State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight 10:07

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