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Mar 4, 2021 · 4 March 2021. Getty Images. People wait on higher ground on Great Barrier Island amid the tsunami alert. Three earthquakes, including one of the strongest ever to hit the region, struck off the...
Mar 5, 2021 · Tsunami warning sirens sounded urging residents around the east coast of New Zealand's North Island to evacuate to higher ground after a third earthquake.
Wave surges hit parts of the New Zealand coast earlier today and thousands of people were evacuated from homes, schools and workplaces after fears of tsunami activity following an 8.1 magnitude...
4:28pm: Current temperature in Sendai is 2 degrees C, dropping to 0 tonight. Tomorrow’s high in the worst hit region is 14C, well up on todays high of 8C. 4:17pm: Several beaches in NZ are considered unsafe this afternoon, reports WeatherWatch.co.nz, due to tsunami activity.
Goodhue-Wikitera’s hometown Ahipara, west of Kaitāia, was among coastal areas put under alert by the National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) after an earthquake north of New Zealand.
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Jan 16, 2022 · Parts of New Zealand are under tsunami advisory after a violent eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai underwater volcano in Tonga this afternoon. There advisory is in place for the north and east coast of the North Island and the Chatham Islands.
Mar 5, 2021 · Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings. Islanders on the east coast fled to higher ground following the ...
