The South Island's weather battering has forced a state of local emergency for the Nelson Tasman and West Coast regions.
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NewsMultiple districts evacuate as South Island continues to battle floods
A state of emergency continues for Ashburton and Timaru, while other districts begin their evacuation procedures.
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Earthquakes and tsunamis can't shake whānau spirits
Whānau and communities came together today to keep everyone safe as tsunami warnings rang throughout the day.
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‘All the birds just left’ – the earthquake that forced people off the coasts this morning
Kiwis evacuated on hills above their towns have been asked to wait for the tsunami alert all-clear - possibly as late as this afternoon.
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Lower East Coast 'bumper to bumper' as they evacuate
Now, evacuees have been told to wait for a tsunami all-clear.