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Serious weather event affecting the Kaikoura, Waitaki, South Wairarapa and Wairoa districts, and the Marlborough region (New Zealand Inland Revenue)

Public Technologies 15 Jul 2026
) 15 July 2026. If you have been affected by the severe weather conditions, you do not need to contact us right now ... 2026 July - Severe weather event affecting the Kaikoura, Waitaki, South Wairarapa and Wairoa districts, and the Marlborough region.
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Kaikōura Prepares For The Cruise Ship Season

Scoop 13 Jul 2026
Five cruise ships are scheduled to visit Kaikōura this summer ....
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Kaikōura clean-up: 'We have new creeks that weren't even there before'

RNZ 13 Jul 2026
Residents are now in clean up mode and are being warned to keep an eye out for land movement ....
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SH1 near Kaikōura suffers significant weather damage

RNZ 09 Jul 2026
It's closed from Cheviot to Kaikōura while the inland route is also shut, making travel difficult for the long weekend ....
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Kaikōura farmer loses fences, feed week out from start of milking

RNZ 08 Jul 2026
Adam McManaway has one of the worst weather-hit farms with paddocks covered in silt and trees ....
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Live: Kaikōura District Council to continue assessing flood-damaged properties

RNZ 08 Jul 2026
About 150 people in the town are waiting to find out if they can go home after they were forced to evacuate after heavy rain caused rivers to burst their banks ....
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State of emergency declared in New Zealand's Kaikoura amid severe flooding

Xinhua 07 Jul 2026
WELLINGTON, July 7 (Xinhua) -- A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand's Kaikoura district on Tuesday after the Kowhai River burst its banks following intense rainfall, prompting evacuations and widespread disruption.
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Kaikōura local feels 'sick' remembering 1993 flood amid current deluge

RNZ 07 Jul 2026
Janice Dreaver had to be rescued when the Kowhai River burst its banks and swept through Kaikōura in 1993. Now the river has burst its banks again ....
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Inland Kaikoura Road closed due to flooding (New Zealand Police)

Public Technologies 06 Jul 2026
). Inland Kaikoura Road is closed following flooding caused by recent and ongoing extreme weather events ... ENDS ... Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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Kaikōura Councillors Consider Options Over "Losing Control" Fears

Scoop 22 Jun 2026
Kaikōura realistically has two options - forming a North Canterbury council with Waimakariri and Hurunui or merging with Marlborough, says Kaikōura District Council chief executive Will Doughty ....
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Kaikōura Fears Losing Representation As Merger Looms

Scoop 12 Jun 2026
The Kaikōura District Council is seeking community feedback on options for its political future, as part of the local government reforms ....
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TAIC Investigating Cray Fishing Boat Capsize Near Kaikoura

Scoop 25 May 2026
The investigators will examine the boat, along with data about it and its history, performance, maintenance, and design. And the operating environment is always of interest, including weather and sea conditions ....
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