States of emergency in Southland and Clutha likely to continue

1NewsOtago Daily TimesSunday 26 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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States of emergency for Southland and the Clutha District may remain in place until next week. Severe weather has left nearly 15,000 properties without electricity and disrupted water and communications. Crews are working to restore services as more severe weather is expected.

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First reported by 1News, Sun 26 Oct 2025, 7:30am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 33 minutes
  1. 1News1News

    State of emergency for Southland, Clutha likely to remain into next week (opens in new tab)

  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Emergency not over in wake of southern storm (opens in new tab)