{"id":618712,"date":"2026-04-20T07:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T07:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618712\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T07:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T07:35:09","slug":"new-zealand-declares-state-of-emergency-in-wellington-as-floods-hit-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618712\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1OLXBtZGhrZGViQXV5TjZoN0lWRTB4SV9Jd3dtbExvQ2YtTG1rc0hSMnVldkwxOWF4cnlsUWlLWVFaSFRTN3YyLUZKRjIyWlRUQjF3VzEzVks1UQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxOQkVyS0tLaEhSa2VJemkzekZsVUtfVXBfNFZraFZ0NVBKVUtCNGlrSzNYUXBINllCdVF0aHQ4ejFhVW9XcHVfNjJ0YTNkZ0JSdi1oZEwyWm84c3dIbnY0YnhFWDdXdFdFV3Z5UE9JRmkzZlFwRnNLb0ZIZTA2S3pjeE5vZVcwc1p5cUJ1M0xLSFpLZEd1bmdJZWdCVkVIdkpxSWhpdFFQY1VIT25kY2dvTG5lX0tVZWZTVFJpOTBOVDQxTHkyWU9NMFZ5djU1NG1RRHlqSw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Prepare for the worst&#8217;: Minister warns more severe weather expected this evening<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxOMXRsYS1RR3luZWJ0Z05OUU9rVHRhcXNhMEdRVW9lN2QzY1UyMWFRMXo5MVZtYVdpNXZ3c0s4b251QUF4VmN4b05pWFB2UXItbFZHWEJLSEFoYTFfZFBRYkZ3TjZSb0JXNHFTZE9SS0VxQjJhdE54Ny0xNEk1bXFoTGU2QXZESnRxR3lBS1p5eVV1dVZ1RVVKVW1palVsYmNOMUprZWxsTVFvbDBYMVN4eGxiUkxSeDFhcFBJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">An \u2018ordinary\u2019 storm with extraordinary impacts: what made Wellington\u2019s deluge so intense?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Conversation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNOGRZaVZLUU9VMnJ2LXd3UzlaT0hZVDFGTU1jVXR4clc2V2FhR1gwODdvZXIxU0F3S09zMExrdDNqdzUtVlp2VUlXQjVhTE8yc1FpR29jXy0xSDdYeWRVVzhobkkyQ0syc053aUdFNDMxLWxUOXhLNEpCUVJkRWNHa2JIWTljRXRQVUNSNXAtSDBid1BodEdFWkdGS1V1WmRra3gyYWxn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Residents in NZ capital urged to evacuate due to floods<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Canberra Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxOd2Q2MElGSG1YTE9jeG56X1RXRUtaMlk0aDFBcnVJOTYxbm1tZllFamdsdENLWnpWazF2YThoNVhoanZ6OXNCbzhNcDFxLThyeFo0QmIwYkM2RHdFWFdGMnluM0ZIN2RnTE1wenRNeDZVSGphcGtTWDVjOFZWdDRkSmQxaVJHeVNrVXN5NThIbXFkQ0RMV29SeDR2eDIxMy1jN1BDMWx3VVMyb1RN?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Weather update and safety warnings in the Capital<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Wellington City Council<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC&#8216;Prepare for the worst&#8217;: Minister warns more severe&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-618712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}