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• Massive Kingston Landslide Buries Wellington Roadways as Torrential Deluge Triggers Emergency Evacuations

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: AXL News

  A significant landslide in the Wellington suburb of Kingston isolated multiple households on Monday following a period of extreme rainfall that turned suburban gardens into raging...

• Communities Breathe Sigh of Relief as Cyclone Vaianu Moves Offshore

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: AXL News

  While thousands of homes across the North Island remain without electricity, the prevailing sentiment among residents is that they "dodged a bullet." As Cyclone Vaianu tracks away...

• Hawke’s Bay Mayor Labels Cyclone Vaianu Emergency Declaration "Woke"

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Politics

  A sharp divide has emerged between Hawke’s Bay leaders following the region's response to Cyclone Vaianu. Wairoa Mayor Craig Little has publicly criticized the decision by neighbor...

• Auckland and Northland Brace for Impact: Category 3 Cyclone Vaianu Tracked for Weekend Hit

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: AXL News

  Meteorologists are sounding the alarm as Cyclone Vaianu, an intensifying Category 3 storm, makes a "beeline" for New Zealand’s North Island. Current tracking suggests the worst of...