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Some Nelson residents may be able to return home today, but roads remain closed across the top of the South Island, while Wellington continues to be plagued by landslides.

Residents of Kāeo are on alert. Civil Defence is setting up an emergency centre and not ruling out evacuations if conditions worsen. The town's main street is flooded after the river rose by half a meter in an hour, hampering emergency services, access to businesses and health services. Rayssa Almeida has more. For the latest details, Lisa Owen hears from Far North District Deputy Mayor Ann Court. 

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More than 400 homes in Nelson evacuated due to river flooding and landslides, with more slips being reported overnightA really tough night'

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission is a six-member board that runs the Missouri Department of Transportation.

MOJAVE, Calif. (August 9, 2022) — Today, the Kern County Board of Supervisors took the decisive action of issuing a proclamation to support the approved site

Snow warnings are in place across much of the South Island as a cold blast sweeps up the country.
MetService says a cold south to southeast flow is expecte

By Larry Cavender, Contributing Writer "Boosting heritage and cultural tourism and appreciation of the natural beauty of the area" is a part of the reason for the Georgia Department of Transportation's possible establishment of a scenic byway, a portion of which would traverse parts o

In rescue efforts, lifting people from their homes. as some buildings were left almost entirely sub merged. officials say the storm caught many people by surprise. . >> there was no warning. people asleep. mobile homes near this water that water had never been up to before in 50 years. they lived there and never worried about it. they were caught in their sleep and just washed away. its a tragedy. >> reporter: with power and cell phone service out in many of the har hardest-hit areas is hard to ...

So you never really thought about it. caught in their sleep and washed away. its heartbreaking. >> reporter: help is hard to come by. >> there is a big swath of the county thats totally isolated. the state highways are just totally -- theyre gone. >> reporter: one mayor says its hard to even know where to begin. >> we were so overwhelmed, we dont know what to ask for. >> reporter: and the worst is far from over. governor beshear urging residents to have a safety plan in place. >> it looks like i...

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