Air NZ flight fire: Passengers took carry-on bags during evacuation, engine blade crack likely missed in overhaul
The Air New Zealand ATR72-600 was about to land when the left engine caught fire. A blade in…
With a Better Understanding of Physics, We Could Predict Volcanic Eruptions
As part of this work, hundreds of seismometers, as well as networks of fiber-optic cables, will be used…
Wellington Airport evacuation: Fire crews respond to burnt cooking alarm
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Evacuations in Malibu after waves open sinkhole at Nicolas Cage’s house
Malibu city officials issued an evacuation order affecting dozens of homes in some of the most sought-after real…
Rescuers search for Indonesian earthquake survivors after dozens killed
Rescue teams are searching for survivors as authorities warn people remain trapped in buildings after a deadly magnitude-7.7…
Tuakau chemical incident: Petrol or oil-based product suspected in contamination scare
IAWAI chief executive Peter Winder said investigators were looking at a potential source near to the wastewater pump…
Wairoa flooding: One road reopens, many still closed as rain starts to clear, evacuation centres shut
The situation looks to be improving, with MetService meteorologist Alanna Burrows saying the worst of the rain was…
Eden Terrace crash blocks intersection, building evacuated after collision
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Fire crews rush to Auckland CBD hotel after alarm sparks evacuation
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Auckland Art Gallery evacuated after ‘threatening email’
A witness who was on a school trip at the gallery said staff and visitors were evacuated from…
Royal New Zealand Air Force completes medical evacuation from Antarctica
“At this time of the year there are very narrow windows of favourable weather conditions, so the crew…
Evacuation orders ignored: Why many Hawke’s Bay coastal residents decided not to leave
In Te Awanga, Jo Speedy said she began packing and was ready to evacuate but decided to remain…