Storm dumps snow on Canterbury skifields, avalanche warning issued
Extreme weather has deposited more than 40cm of new snow on Mt Hutt Ski Area ahead of its scheduled June 11 opening.
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Extreme weather has deposited more than 40cm of new snow on Mt Hutt Ski Area ahead of its scheduled June 11 opening.
The Timaru District Council is expecting “significant” damage to its roading network from the recent flooding.
Most of the media stories on Willi Huber focused on his work founding the Mt Hutt skifield. This month, North & South finally unravelled the other central event of Huber's life: his role in one of the most brutal divisions of the Nazi army.
About 4000 homes in Ashburton are still at risk of flooding, with another 24 hours of “waiting and watching” ahead, the district's mayor says.
All residents in low-lying areas of Pines Beach, near Kaiapoi north of Christchurch, have been told to evacuate now.