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Part of SH3 closed after slip as snow hits South Island highways
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1022+ words) Snow blankets the landscape in Central Otago. (Source: NZTA) Part of State Highway 3 through the Awakino Gorge is closed this morning following "some fresh land movement overnight", as snow falls on roads across the South Island. The road closure followed…...
State of emergency, evacuations as swells of up to 10m to batter NZ's east
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1083+ words) Waves off New Zealand's East Coast could reach up to 10 metres in the coming days as a "rapidly rising" swell approaches from the south of the country, leading several Cook Strait ferry services to be cancelled. On Monday afternoon, Wellington…...
State of emergency as swells of up to 10m to batter NZ's east
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1047+ words) Find the calm beneath the choppy surface. (Source: istock. com) Waves off New Zealand's East Coast could reach up to 10 metres in the coming days as a "rapidly rising" swell approaches from the south of the country, leading several Cook…...
'We got him!': Trump says missing US airman rescued deep inside Iran
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (992+ words) F15 E Strike Eagle. (Source: Getty) A US service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post early Sunday. A frantic US search-and-rescue operation unfolded…...