Torrential rain and gale-force winds lashing New Zealand’s east coast shut down flights at Wellington Airport and prompted a state of emergency in Canterbury’s Selwyn district, with residents urged to evacuate as rivers surged.
Severe weather pounding New Zealand’s east coast has forced Wellington Airport to cancel all flights, while torrential rain and gale-force winds batter much of the country.
A state of emergency is in effect for Canterbury’s Selwyn district, where schools are closed and residents of Selwyn Huts have been urged to evacuate as rivers rise. Heavy-rain warnings and watches remain for Gisborne, the eastern Bay of Plenty, Kaikōura, Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.
“Heavy rain is forecast until 6 p.m. — please avoid travel unless absolutely necessary,” Selwyn District Council said in a statement.
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, hoping the loyal ally can secure enough backing in a fractured parliament to pass the 2026 budget.
A massive explosion rocked the Accurate Energetic Systems facility near Bucksnort, Tennessee, Friday morning. At least several people died and many remain unaccounted for, as authorities scramble to secure the site and begin an investigation.
Multiple people are dead and several others are unaccounted for after a blast on Friday morning in Tennessee at a military explosives company, according to law enforcement.
Peru's lawmakers swore in Congress chief Jose Jeri as the country's new president less than an hour after unanimously voting to remove President Dina Boluarte, as anger mounted over rising crime and accusations of corruption.
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