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Melbourne could be facing water-restrictions from low-rainfall, a dry summer, and high water-use

28 December 2025

Melbourne could be facing water-restrictions from low-rainfall, a dry summer, and high water-use

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Wet weather's predicted to storm through the North Island heading in to New Years, hitting the eastern facing coasts hardest
	28 Dec 2025: Wet weather's predicted to storm through the North Island heading in to New Years, hitting the eastern facing coasts hardest... more

Is it a bird? Or a plane? Well if you're in Auckland it could be a bat
	28 Dec 2025: Is it a bird? Or a plane? Well if you're in Auckland it could be a bat... more

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Taiwan
	28 Dec 2025: A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Taiwan... more

The MetService weather warning map looks clearer today following a bout of wild weather yesterday afternoon
	28 Dec 2025: The MetService weather warning map looks clearer today following a bout of wild weather yesterday afternoon... more

Australians are being battered by extremes on opposite sides of the nation
	27 Dec 2025: Australians are being battered by extremes on opposite sides of the nation... more

A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning
	27 Dec 2025: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning... more

Another active day of weather will bring storms, hail and showers to parts of the country today
	27 Dec 2025: Another active day of weather will bring storms, hail and showers to parts of the country today... more

More than 2100 people have reported being rattled by a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the lower North Island, about quarter past 7
	26 Dec 2025: More than 2100 people have reported being rattled by a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the lower North Island, about quarter past 7... more

Metservice has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waitaki and Dunedin City
	25 Dec 2025: Metservice has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waitaki and Dunedin City... more

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02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening ++++++++++++

27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning +++++++++++

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28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast +++++++++++

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