Second state of emergency declared for Nelson Tasman residents
Friday 11 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Nelson Tasman Civil Defence
A state of emergency has been declared in Nelson Tasman as residents prepare for a potentially devastating storm. This marks the second state of emergency in three weeks for the top of the South Island. Orange rain warnings are currently in place, with some areas potentially facing red warnings.
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