
Southlanders warned of flooding, more rain to come
Environment Southland have turned on their flood warning as a precaution.
Environment Southland have turned on their flood warning as a precaution.
MetService reported about 45mm of rainfall over the past four days in the Clutha region.
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MetService switched on New Zealand's newest weather radar in early December.
A witness told police they saw three people get out of the crashed vehicle.
Slips and flooding have closed roads and detour routes around the country.
It's going to be a wild day for parts of NZ and the South Island is in for battering.
Parts of the South Island left sodden by yesterday's deluge are in for more rain today.
The South braces for a long night as rain and thunderstorms sweep across the country.
Roads are closed and campers on notice as heavy rain hits the South.
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Metservice has issued a heavy rain watch for parts of the South Island.
The deaths bring the Christmas/New Year holiday road toll to six.
Kiwis urged to take precautions before entering the water this summer.
A severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.
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The 55-year-old has lived in the south for 18 years.
Nobody injured in the incident, which police believe was targeted.
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