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Heavy snow expected as New Zealand hit by winter freeze

Heavy snow expected as New Zealand hit by winter freeze
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South-island , New-zealand-general , New-zealand , Ohariu , Hawke-bay , Kaikoura , East-cape , Banks-peninsula , Taihape , Rakaia-river , Tongariro , Ohariu-valley

Canterbury flooding: State of emergency to continue for a week

Mayors of Ashburton, Selwyn and Waimakariri districts say the extended state of emergency will aid in the recovery of Canterbury's worst-hit flood areas. ....

Wellington , New-zealand-general , New-zealand , Springfield , Waimakariri , Dan-gordon , Sam-broughton , Neil-brown , Greg-anderson , Zealand-air-force-flight , Mid-canterbury , Mayor-neil-brown

'Significant' flooding damage to Timaru District roading


Matthew Littlewood17:40, Jun 01 2021
CHARLIE O MANNIN/STUFF
Contractors work on clearing flooding debris from under the Winchester Bridge across the flooded Waihi River in Winchester, South Canterbury.
Air New Zealand has added an additional flight per day, for the next six days, from Timaru to Wellington following the region s floods.
The seat-only fares for additional flights, are being offered at $100, with the district still in a state of emergency.
The airline has also added fare flexibility for customers with existing bookings who may no longer be able to travel.
Customers booked to travel to and from Christchurch or Timaru up to, and including, June 8, 2021 may fly in or out of another port in the South Island on or before Sunday 13 June 2021. ....

Geraldine , New-zealand-general , New-zealand , Timaru , Rangitata , Wellington , Orari-river , Darfield , Clandeboye , Temuka , South-island , Pareora

Timaru District Council closes water intakes, pleads for conservation

The Timaru District Council has issued a “please conserve water” for all schemes in its region. ....

New-zealand , Washdyke-creek , New-zealand-general , Waihi , Orari-river , Rangitata-river , Clandeboye , Temuka , Waimakariri , Station-peak , Geraldine , Timaru