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MetService has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of New Zealand

8 December 2019

MetService has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of New Zealand

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Parts of the South Island telecommunications network are still down following severe weather
	8 Dec: Parts of the South Island telecommunications network are still down following severe weather... more

Meet Mark, the 3-tonne inflatable whale teaching people how to help with mass strandings in Tasmania
	8 Dec: Tasmania is a hotspot for mass whale strandings. Mark is the life-size, custom-made inflatable whale helping local communities learn how to deal with these events.... more

Mobile outages, flooding and road closures - the impacts of the weekend's heavy rain is being felt by many throughout the South Island
	8 Dec: Mobile outages, flooding and road closures - the impacts of the weekend's heavy rain is being felt by many throughout the South Island... more

Highways are closed on both sides of the South Island due to flooding, slips and rising rivers
	7 Dec: Highways are closed on both sides of the South Island due to flooding, slips and rising rivers... more

Contractors are preparing to fix some of the damage on the West Coast, caused by ongoing heavy rain
	7 Dec: Contractors are preparing to fix some of the damage on the West Coast, caused by ongoing heavy rain... more

Christian Dior reaches secret agreement with New Caledonia over patenting native plants
	7 Dec: The French fashion company Christian Dior reaches a confidential agreement with New Caledonia's Indigenous Kanak people, after it came under fire for using native plants in its cosmetics research.... more

West Coast Civil Defence Emergency Management Group and Westland District Council are closely monitoringtroads and rivers with heavy rain continuing to batter the region
	6 Dec: West Coast Civil Defence Emergency Management Group and Westland District Council are closely monitoringtroads and rivers with heavy rain continuing to batter the region... more

Polar bears move into Russian village in their dozens, forcing town into lockdown
	6 Dec: More than 50 polar bears infiltrate a village in northern Russia in search of food, a phenomenon experts say is linked to the "decline of the sea ice area".... more

Heavy rains are moving up the country from the deep South
	6 Dec: Heavy rains are moving up the country from the deep South... more

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