Tag: Bay of Plenty
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Boxing Day Storm Warnings: Wet Front Approaches NZ
Boxing Day Storm Warnings Reach Across New Zealand A slow-moving storm front is forecast to push north from the South Island, bringing a wet and potentially stormy Boxing Day for much of New Zealand. Meteorologists say the weather system could linger over the country’s south later into the day, before gradually shifting north toward the…
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Bay of Plenty Braces for Heavy Rain as MetService Issues Weather Warning
Overview: Bay of Plenty Weather Under a Heavy Rain Warning Residents of the Bay of Plenty are bracing for more wet weather as MetService issued a heavy rain warning for the region. An easterly front moving across the Tasman Sea is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall to the Bay of Plenty on Tuesday…
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Bay of Plenty Braces for Heavy Rain: MetService Issues Orange Warning
Bay of Plenty Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Ahead New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty is bracing for more wet weather as MetService issues an orange heavy rain warning for parts of the region. An easterly front moving across the Tasman Sea is forecast to bring periods of heavy rainfall to the country, with particular impact anticipated…
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Bay of Plenty Braces for Heavy Rain: Fresh Warnings This Week
Overview: A Week of Wet Weather Ahead Residents of the Bay of Plenty should brace for a spell of heavy rain as MetService issues a fresh warning for the region. An easterly front tracking over the Tasman Sea is expected to push a moist air mass toward New Zealand, bringing periods of significant rainfall on…
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Wild Night in the Bay of Plenty: Trees Down, Roofs Lifted as Winds Pummel the Region
Night of high winds hits the Bay of Plenty A savage wind event swept across the Bay of Plenty, leaving a trail of damage and hundreds of weather-related incidents overnight. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) and local crews were dispatched to 26 separate calls, ranging from fallen trees to damaged roofs and power-line hazards.…
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Wild night in Bay of Plenty: Trees down, roofs blown as winds lash region
Overview of the night’s damage Emergency services were kept busy across the Bay of Plenty as a violent weather event swept through the region. Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand reported 26 weather-related incidents overnight, ranging from fallen trees to partially damaged roofs. Power outages affected thousands of properties, disrupting homes and local businesses…
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Wild night in the Bay of Plenty: Trees down and roofs lifted as winds lash the region
Overview An unsettled night in the Bay of Plenty saw powerful winds sweep through the region, leaving a trail of damage and disruption in their wake. Fire and Emergency New Zealand logged 26 weather-related incidents overnight as trees were uprooted, branches snapped, and roofs were lifted from homes and buildings. Power was interrupted for thousands…
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Te Puke Men Charged with Murder in Tristan Oakes Case
Two Te Puke men charged with murder after Tristan Oakes death The Bay of Plenty town of Te Puke is in the spotlight after two local men appeared in court charged with the murder of Tristan Eruera Oakes. The 29-year-old died in hospital the day after being found critically injured from a gunshot wound at…
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Te Puke men charged with murder in Oakes case
Two Te Puke men charged with murder in Oakes case Two men from Te Puke have appeared in court charged with the murder of Tristan Eruera Oakes, a resident of the Bay of Plenty town. Oakes, aged 29, was found critically injured from a gunshot wound at his home on Saturday and died the following…
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Te Puke Men Charged with Murder in Tragic Bay of Plenty Shooting
Overview of the Case Two men from Te Puke have appeared in court on murder charges following a fatal shooting in the Bay of Plenty town. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, left Tristan Eruera Oakes seriously injured from a gunshot wound at his home and resulted in his death the following day in…