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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Residents of Whakapapa Village have been advised to prepare for possible evacuation as fire burns near Tongariro National park
     8 December 2025
    Residents of Whakapapa Village have been advised to prepare for possible evacuation as fire burns near Tongariro National park
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    Red-hot temperatures this week could increase the risk of scrub fires
    8 Dec 2025: Red-hot temperatures this week could increase the risk of scrub fires... more
    An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers
    8 Dec 2025: An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers... more
    Warnings of fire-risks from today, as high temperatures, and strong winds are forecast
    7 Dec 2025: Warnings of fire-risks from today, as high temperatures, and strong winds are forecast... more
    ???1;A mix of strong gales and wet weather is punching through the South Island
    7 Dec 2025: ???1;A mix of strong gales and wet weather is punching through the South Island... more
    The Department of Conservation's accused a handful of Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle operators of putting trampers at risk
    7 Dec 2025: The Department of Conservation's accused a handful of Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle operators of putting trampers at risk... more
    Multiple homes have been destroyed near major urban centres as fires rip through bushland in tinderbox, heatwave-fuelled conditions
    6 Dec 2025: Multiple homes have been destroyed near major urban centres as fires rip through bushland in tinderbox, heatwave-fuelled conditions... more
    Crate Day punters are being urged to keep their cars away from beaches and river beds, where rare native birds may be nesting
    6 Dec 2025: Crate Day punters are being urged to keep their cars away from beaches and river beds, where rare native birds may be nesting... more
    Efforts turn to helping survivors and recovering the dead after devastating floods in Indonesia
    6 Dec 2025: Landslides across Sumatra in Indonesia have cut off roads and destroyed homes, creating several pockets of isolated villages where a helicopter is the only way in.... more
    Warnings of fire-risks this weekend as Summer sun, strong winds, and low humidity hit the country
    6 Dec 2025: Warnings of fire-risks this weekend as Summer sun, strong winds, and low humidity hit the country... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby ++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death ++++++++++++
     09 Dec: Officials are opening State Highway 47 - with restrictions - after a large fire in Tongariro National Park was fully contained ++++++++++++
     17 Dec: Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday ++++++++++
     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day ++++++++++
     27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning ++++++++++
     10 Dec: An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination ++++++++++

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