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More than 100 firefighters, 12 helicopters and two fixed-wing planes are racing to suppress and contain the Port Hills blaze in Christchurch as strengthening...
Despite most of summer now behind us, New Zealand’s most dangerous fire conditions are just beginning. Why? Science reporter Jamie Morton explains. Follow...
One year ago, all hell broke loose in Tairāwhiti when Cyclone Gabrielle propelled 1.4 million tonnes of wood debris down the East Coast’s steep, fragile...
Huge swathes of Christchurch’s Port Hills are completely scorched as a scrub fire continues to spread tonight . Aaerial photographs taken throughout the day...
A Christchurch woman has lost her “whole life” after her container home was destroyed in the Port Hills fires . Worsley Rd resident Anna Spark spoke to the...
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are battling a large fire on Christchurch’s Port Hills with 10 helicopters and 15 crews now fighting the spreading...
Police are urging “disaster tourists” to stay away from the massive fire burning uncontrolled on Christchurch’s Port Hills. Fire crews resumed their battle...
Five weeks after his home was finally rebuilt after the 2017 Port Hills fire , Doug Pflaum and his wife Vikki have once again been evacuated. About 80...
Christchurch ’s Adventure Park has been affected by the Port Hills fires , but how badly is yet to be confirmed, a director says. Fire crews resumed their...