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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    State Highway 6 north of Renwick has reopened to a single land following a fatal crash last night near O-kara-mio in Marlborough
     20 July 2025
    State Highway 6 north of Renwick has reopened to a single land following a fatal crash last night near O-kara-mio in Marlborough
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    Nelson's Mayor is welcoming news a weather radar is on it's way
    19 Jul 2025: Nelson's Mayor is welcoming news a weather radar is on it's way... more
    Warnings the wild weather that's battered the top of the South Island - will push up produce prices
    18 Jul 2025: Warnings the wild weather that's battered the top of the South Island - will push up produce prices... more
    Assessments continue in Tasman, after the worst flooding in decades
    15 Jul 2025: Assessments continue in Tasman, after the worst flooding in decades... more
    A long recovery ahead for Nelson Tasman
    14 Jul 2025: A long recovery ahead for Nelson Tasman... more
    Some residents remains isolated, as the flood clean up continues in Nelson Tasman
    13 Jul 2025: Some residents remains isolated, as the flood clean up continues in Nelson Tasman... more
    Local electricity providers have been working to restore outages in parts of Nelson Tasman and Banks Peninsula
    12 Jul 2025: Local electricity providers have been working to restore outages in parts of Nelson Tasman and Banks Peninsula... more
    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
    12 Jul 2025: Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather... more
    Meanwhile, Nelson Tasman Civil Defence, say a water tanker's due to arrive in Kaiteriteri, as the area's been without water since last night
    12 Jul 2025: Meanwhile, Nelson Tasman Civil Defence, say a water tanker's due to arrive in Kaiteriteri, as the area's been without water since last night... more
    A State of Emergency has been declared in the Nelson-Tasman region
    10 Jul 2025: A State of Emergency has been declared in the Nelson-Tasman region... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder +++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon +++++++++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast ++++++++++++
     30 Dec: Officials are closely monitoring strong winds across the West Coast, upper South Island, and lower North Island, which have left thousands of people without power +++++++++
     16 Jan: Former Kiwis and Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is donning the gloves for the first of his nine contracted boxing matches tonight, against fellow former league player Jeremy Latimore +++++++++
     10 Jan: MetService has issued a severe weather warning for the South Island West Coast ++++++++
     27 Dec: The holiday drowning toll stands at one - after a person was swept out to sea on Auckland's West Coast yesterday afternoon ++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      24 Jan: Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    MetService has issued watches for rain and wind 21:56

    Law and Order:
    An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge 21:16

    Tennis:
    Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round 18:56

    Politics:
    Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends 18:36

    International:
    US looks to South Korea to take 'primary responsibility' in monitoring Kim Jong Un and North Korea 18:16

    Law and Order:
    Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide 18:06

    Rugby:
    Olympian Sam Tanner has records in his sights ahead of this evening's mile race at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui 17:46

    Law and Order:
    Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday 17:26

    Lower South Island:
    Southland rider Josh Burnett has banked his third career win in cycling's Tour of Southland, finishing safely in the peloton to take the overall title by 10 seconds from Cambridge's Matthew Wilson 17:06

    International:
    Human remains found as New Zealand landslide search moves to recovery 16:56

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