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Those who live in the South Island's Grey District are being urged to avoid non-essential travel as heavy rain floods parts of the area

10 October 2025

Those who live in the South Island's Grey District are being urged to avoid non-essential travel as heavy rain floods parts of the area

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The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast
	10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast... more

Strong winds and heavy rain is forecast for much of the South Island from tonight
	9 Oct: Strong winds and heavy rain is forecast for much of the South Island from tonight... more

NZ’s native lizards are at risk from land development – future policy must ensure better protection
	9 Oct: All but four of New Zealand’s 120 lizard species are threatened or at risk. But little consideration is given to lizards during most land development projects.... more

Jonathan Rinderknecht arrested and charged with deliberately lighting Pacific Palisades blaze in Los Angeles
	9 Oct: Police arrested and charged Jonathan Rinderknecht over the fire this week, which was the most destructive in Los Angeles's history.... more

Expectation increased marine protections for the Hauraki Gulf will make a big difference
	8 Oct: Expectation increased marine protections for the Hauraki Gulf will make a big difference... more

The remarkable rise of eBird – the world’s biggest citizen science project
	8 Oct: In 2002, an online database was set up allowing birdwatchers to record their species observations. It is now a vast resource, shaping scientific research.... more

Southern councils are pooling their resources to keep the taps running
	8 Oct: Southern councils are pooling their resources to keep the taps running... more

Hikers feared being buried by snow as blizzard hit Mount Everest
	7 Oct: Hundreds of hikers are still trapped at an elevation of more than 4,900 metres as rescuers work to clear deep snow.... more

Hundreds rescued from Mount Everest blizzard as another hiker dies from exposure
	7 Oct: Villagers have joined rescue crews in attempting to save those who have become stuck in heavy snow on Mount Everest in Tibet.... more

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