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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    US snowstorm triggers thousands of flight cancellations, power outages
     25 January 2026
    A monster snowstorm is moving across the US, cancelling thousands of flights, knocking out power and snarling major roadways with ice.
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    Evacuated residents in Tairawhiti are waiting to return home
    25 Jan: Evacuated residents in Tairawhiti are waiting to return home... more
    MetService is predicting calmer weather after a week of heavy rains and wind
    25 Jan: MetService is predicting calmer weather after a week of heavy rains and wind... more
    State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight
    25 Jan: State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight... more
    The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear
    24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear... more
    Heavy rain is still causing disruption in parts of the North Island
    23 Jan: Heavy rain is still causing disruption in parts of the North Island... more
    Residents in weather ravaged areas are still being urged to avoid travelling if possible, with slips and flooding still plaguing the upper North Island
    23 Jan: Residents in weather ravaged areas are still being urged to avoid travelling if possible, with slips and flooding still plaguing the upper North Island... more
    Destruction and tragedy have come in the wake of slips caused by record rainfall in the upper North Island
    23 Jan: Destruction and tragedy have come in the wake of slips caused by record rainfall in the upper North Island... more
    A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base
    22 Jan: A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base... more
    The wild weather's rapidly evolving - with more downpours on the way
    21 Jan: The wild weather's rapidly evolving - with more downpours on the way... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding +++++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly ++++++++++++++++
     31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated ++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui ++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Breezy Johnson gets engaged at the Games, Snoop Dogg shows plenty of support — quick hits from day six +++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads +++++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      20 Feb: Upgrade your dev environment to visual studio pro 2026 for $50 (PC World)
      20 Feb: Prolific waste dumper to pay £1.2m compensation (BBCWorld)
      18 Feb: The ‘do-everything’ pc isn’t a myth. here’s what it should have (PC World)
      17 Feb: Snag this 4k webcam for only $48 (PC World)
      16 Feb: Ice and flood warnings for parts of northern uk as cool weather continues (BBCWorld)
      15 Feb: Wellington water chair's resignation 'right thing to do' - mayor andrew little (RadioNZ)
      15 Feb: ‘tennis was my toxic boyfriend’: aiava unleashes in retirement announcement (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Feb: Samsung’s 30-hour claim is fantasy—but panther lake battery life is still wild (PC World)
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