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Hundreds evacuated as waves batter New Zealand capital

Hundreds evacuated as waves batter New Zealand capital Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Authorities evacuated hundreds of people from their seaside homes in New Zealand's capital Tuesday as 11-meter (36-foot) waves lashed the coast. Wellington Mayor Andrew Little declared a state of emergency on the eve of the swells for seaside residents in Owhiro Bay, Island Bay, Houghton Bay and Breaker Bay. "You must stay away from the southern coastline," Little said in a statement, warning that emergency...

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New Zealand homes flooded with faeces after storm blocks sewage pipes: ‘Feral and disgusting’

New Zealand homes flooded with faeces after storm blocks sewage pipes: ‘Feral and disgusting’ Wellington Water says five properties in suburb of Island Bay were affected after a blocked main caused a wastewater overflow - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments New Zealand's capital of Wellington was flooded with raw sewage and sanitary products after an overnight storm overwhelmed its already crippled wastewater system. The storm sent untreated waste into homes and back into the sea in a city...

The Independent World 5d ago

New Zealand’s Wellington hit by ‘disgusting’ deluge of faeces, sanitary items after storm

New Zealand’s Wellington hit by ‘disgusting’ deluge of faeces, sanitary items after storm The capital city’s utilities company said crews were working to remove debris and disinfect the homes Wellington Water said the waste water overflow in the picturesque suburb of Island Bay was the result of a blocked main. It said five properties were affected by the overflow and its crews were working to remove the faeces and sanitary products and disinfect the homes. “There is a suction truck on-site...

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New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure

New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure WELLINGTON: Homes in New Zealand's capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday (Jun 5) after an overnight storm blocked wastewater pipes, the city's utilities company said. Wellington Water said the wastewater overflow in the picturesque suburb of Island Bay was the result of a blocked main. It said five properties were affected by the overflow and its crews were working to remove the faeces and sanitary...

Channel News Asia 5d ago

Dog swept out to sea rescued from island 800 metres off coast

Dog rescued off island after being swept into ocean at Batemans Bay Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 7:06pm In short: A dog has been rescued after being swept off rocks on the New South Wales far south coast. The canine swam 800 metres to safety on a nearby island before being rescued by Marine NSW. Rangers are now looking for the dog's owner.

ABC Australia 9d ago

Hundreds evacuated as waves batter New Zealand capital

Hundreds evacuated as waves batter New Zealand capital Waves entering Wellington Harbour on Tuesday (Jun 9) were measured at 11m, and some flights were cancelled at Wellington Airport, where wind gusts were recorded of up to 128kmh. Authorities evacuated hundreds of people from their seaside homes in New Zealand's capital on Tuesday (Jun 9) as 11m waves lashed the coast. Wellington Mayor Andrew Little declared a state of emergency on the eve of the swells for seaside residents in Owhiro Bay,...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

So Long, ‘Ferrynoia.’ Green Maritime Technology Is Here

The Harbor Charger, New York state's first hybrid-electric public ferry, is gearing up for its first full summer transporting passengers between the city’s South Ferry terminal and Governors Island, the 172-acre oasis across New York Harbor from Lower Manhattan. A draw for New Yorkers and tourists alike, Governors Island hosts outdoor concerts and art installations on its sprawling green spaces. “A lot of what we do on the island is focused on public recreation, exploring the outdoors and...

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Dog rescued on NSW south coast after being swept off rocks and swimming 800 metres to island

Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes distressed dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans BayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn Monday, radio operators in Batemans Bay along the New South Wales south coast got a call they hadn’t had before: a dog had been swept off the rocks and was in the ocean in distress. Rod Ingamells, the unit commander of the local Marine Rescue NSW team, was one of the...

The Guardian World 8d ago

Dog rescued from island off Australia's coast after being swept off rocks into ocean

Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes distressed dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans BayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn Monday, radio operators in Batemans Bay along the New South Wales south coast got a call they hadn’t had before: a dog had been swept off the rocks and was in the ocean in distress. Rod Ingamells, the unit commander of the local Marine Rescue NSW team, was one of the...

The Guardian UK 8d ago

Flights and ferries cancelled as storm pounds New Zealand’s capital

Flights and ferries cancelled as storm pounds New Zealand’s capital Authorities declare state of emergency for affected areas in Wellington - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Gale-force winds and treacherous seas unleashed chaos in Wellington on Tuesday, leading to flight and ferry cancellations, road closures, and urgent evacuation pleas for hundreds of residents along the New Zealand capital’s southern coast. The severe weather prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency for...

The Independent World 1d ago