Icebreaker to Extract Macquarie Island Researchers Due to Bird Flu Fear
The Australian Antarctic Division (ADD) is preparing to dispatch its research vessel Nuyina to evacuate all the personnel…
Council warns Wairoa residents to be ready to evacuate amid heavy rain
“If you live in or near this area, please be prepared to leave immediately if advised to do…
Temperature rising in chemical tank at risk of exploding in California
“Yesterday morning, it was 77 degrees when we backed out. It’s been averaging about a degree an hour…
Kerikeri redwood trees labelled ‘menace’ after Cyclone Vaianu evacuations
Fordson has lived on the street for seven years and has long been advocating for them to be…
Cyclone Vaianu: Why Whakatāne District Council moved early to evacuate residents
Around 270 properties in Ōhope and Thornton were cleared as officials warned of coastal inundation, storm surges and…
Armed police swarm Glenfield Mall, four nearby North Shore schools in lockdown
“Police were called at 11.20am to reports of a single vehicle crash on Downing St, Glenfield. “Two people…
Weather live updates: Red heavy rain warning for Northland, residents urged to evacuate if feeling unsafe
In an update posted online, Whangārei District Council said its important people consider their own situation and exposure…
Weather live updates: Red heavy rain warning for Northland, residents urged to evacuate if feeling unsafe
Northland residents feeling unsafe as a significant storm nears are being advised to evacuate today if they can,…
Intense rains threaten Hawaii dam, thousands told to evacuate
AFP 21 Mar, 2026 03:23 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Large earthquake strikes Tonga, no tsunami threat for New Zealand
Tonga’s National Disaster Risk Management Office and Tonga Meteorological Services issued a tsunami warning for Tonga’s coastal areas.…
High-risk explosive substance found in Burnside, Christchurch; residents told to evacuate
“Cordons will be removed once the area is safe,” Ellison said. Burnside residents have been told to evacuate…
Northern Territory floods: Thousands evacuated, crocs spotted in Katherine and Daly River areas
Rivers at major flood levels The Katherine River peaked at 19.2m overnight, submerging homes and businesses, and inundating…