Tag: evacuations
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports firefighters return to wildfire
Radio New Zealand reports that firefighters have returned to Tongariro National Park after a large fire triggered evacuations and a highway closure.
SportEntertainmentWeatherDisastersTransportationSocial IssuesClimate ChangeMusicDigital and Print PublishingGeneral Weather RNZTongariro National ParkfirefighterswildfireevacuationshighwayRNZ News
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Multiple Fires Cause Evacuations in Kaikōura
Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand as multiple large fires break out in Kaikōura, New Zealand, leading to cordons, road closures, and evacuations of schools and residents.
Politics and GovernmentDisastersAustralasiaLaw EnforcementSocial Issues KaikōuraFire and Emergency New Zealandfiresevacuationscordonsroad closuresNew Zealand Police
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Media Monitor: New Zealand Hit by Severe Weather
Radio New Zealand reports that heavy rain is causing travel disruption, flooding, and evacuations in parts of New Zealand, especially in the South Island and Auckland.
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