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Flooding chaos in Nelson, as heavy rain continues to fall

26 May 2025

Flooding chaos in Nelson, as heavy rain continues to fall

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Flooding is causing some issues on the South Island's West Coast
	26 May: Flooding is causing some issues on the South Island's West Coast... more

A boost for Nelson Hospital is the Government's largest ever investment in the city
	23 May: A boost for Nelson Hospital is the Government's largest ever investment in the city... more

A house which has gone up in flames in Nelson, had no working smoke alarms
	22 May: A house which has gone up in flames in Nelson, had no working smoke alarms... more

Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough's Seddon
	20 May: Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough's Seddon... more

The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier
	17 May: The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier... more

Lockdowns have lifted at three Nelson schools, that were shuttered during a Police response
	14 May: Lockdowns have lifted at three Nelson schools, that were shuttered during a Police response... more

Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain
	7 May: Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain... more

The second round of the Byron Nelson PGA Tour event has been suspended due to darkness, after the start of play was delayed by storms ... some players are yet to to tee off in their second rounds
	3 May: The second round of the Byron Nelson PGA Tour event has been suspended due to darkness, after the start of play was delayed by storms ... some players are yet to to tee off in their second rounds... more

A coroner says clear instructions about the safe use of a woodburner, may have avoided the death of a tourist on the South Island's West Coast
	2 May: A coroner says clear instructions about the safe use of a woodburner, may have avoided the death of a tourist on the South Island's West Coast... more

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