THE HALFAX HEIMDALL AUGUR

Ferry services between New Zealand's North and ​South Islands were ​cancelled on Tuesday. A state of emergency has been declared for parts of Wellington ​as the weather bureau warned of waves up to 9 metres (29.5 ​ft) along the city's south coast.

[2/5] and some flights have been cancelled. According to Radio New Zealand, strong winds set off 11-meter waves on the southern coast of Wellington that day. According to the Wellington Regional Emergency Management Office and local media, the giant rock crossed the coastal road. Wind

Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries - World - Aaj English TV World Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries Published 09 Jun, 2026 09:41am 2 min read Reuters Published 09 Jun, 2026 09:41am 2 min read Reuters Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament Karachi heat set to intensify as temperatures may touch 38°C China approves first brain-computer chip, beating Musk’s neuralink to market -- Reuters Gale-force winds and rough seas battered New Zealand’s capital of Wellington on Tuesday, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and road closures as authorities urged ​hundreds of residents along the city’s south coast to evacuate. A light ‌aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a gust of wind tipped the plane onto its wing and wheel, an airport spokesperson ​said by email. “Nobody was injured, and it was quickly righted,” ​it said. The New Zealand Herald said the plane had just ⁠landed and passengers had disembarked when the craft tipped. Around eight flights ​were cancelled at Wellington’s airport. Air New Zealand has informed passengers that ​forecast …

Storm cuts off New Zealand’s capital as flights, ferries cancelled Gale-force winds and rough seas battered New Zealand’s capital ⁠of Wellington on ⁠Tuesday, forcing ferry and flight ⁠cancellations and road closures as authorities urged hundreds of residents along the city’s south coast to evacuate. A light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a gust ‌of wind tipped the plane onto its wing and wheel, the airport confirmed by email. “Nobody was injured and it was quickly righted,” it said. The New Zealand Herald said the...

Storm pounds New Zealand's capital Wellington, cancelling flights and ... Storm pounds New Zealand’s capital Wellington, cancelling flights and ferries Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Stormy seas pound the coastline in the Wellington suburb of Island Bay on June 9. PHOTO: AFP Published Jun 09, 2026, 10:02 AM Updated Jun 09, 2026, 01:21 PM Listen WELLINGTON – Gale-force winds and rough seas battered New Zealand’s capital of Wellington on June 9 , forcing ferry and flight cancellations and road closures as the authorities urged hundreds of residents along the city’s south coast to evacuate. A light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a gust of wind tipped the plane onto its wing and wheel, an airport spokesperson said by e-mail. “Nobody was injured and it was quickly righted,” it said. The New Zealand Herald said the plane had just landed and passengers had disembarked when the craft tipped. Around eight flights were cancelled at Wellington’s airport. Air New Zealand has informed passengers that forecast high winds could disrupt some flights from Wellington and offered rebooking options, Radio New Zealand reported.…

Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries SYDNEY — Gale-force winds ⁠and ⁠rough seas battered New Zealand's ​capital of Wellington on Tuesday, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and ​road closures as...

'Gale-force winds and treacherous seas unleashed chaos in Wellington on Tuesday, leading to flight and ferry cancellations, road closures, and urgent evacuation pleas for hundreds of residents along the New Zealand capital’s southern coast.' www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Flights and ferries cancelled as storm pounds New Zealand’s capital | The Independent Gale-force winds and treacherous seas unleashed chaos in Wellington on Tuesday, leading to flight and ferry cancellations, road closures, and urgent evacuation pleas for hundreds of residents along the New Zealand capital’s southern coast. The severe weather prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency for affected areas. The Wellington airport experienced significant disruption, with around eight flights cancelled. A light aircraft was briefly tipped onto its wing and wheel by a powerful gust of wind shortly after landing, although an airport spokesperson confirmed that "nobody was injured and it was quickly righted”. Air New Zealand advised passengers of potential further disruptions due to the forecast high winds, offering rebooking options. Stormy seas pound the coastline in the Wellington suburb of Owhiro Bay on 9 June 2026 ( AFP/Getty ) The weather bureau issued warnings of waves reaching up to 9m along the city's southern coastline. The Wellington City Council urged people in danger zones to take immediate action. "We are now entering the forecast period for most significant swell …

Bangkok Post - Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries World Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries PUBLISHED : 9 Jun 2026 at 11:26 WRITER: Reuters Small Medium Large 3 Residential houses are seen in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 1, 2017. (File photo: Reuters) SYDNEY — Gale-force winds ⁠and ⁠rough seas battered New Zealand's ​capital of Wellington on Tuesday, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and ​road closures as authorities ‌urged hundreds of residents along the city's south coast to evacuate. A light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a gust of wind tipped the plane ​onto its wing ⁠and wheel, an airport spokesperson said by email. "Nobody was injured and it was quickly righted," it said. The New Zealand Herald said ‌the plane had just landed, and passengers had disembarked when the craft tipped. Around eight flights were cancelled at Wellington's airport. Air New Zealand has informed passengers ⁠that forecast high winds could disrupt some flights from Wellington and offered rebooking options, Radio New Zealand reported. A state of emergency has been declared for par…

Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries June 9 (Reuters) - Gale-force winds and ⁠rough seas battered New Zealand's capital of Wellington on Tuesday, forcing ⁠ferry and flight cancellations and road closures as authorities urged ‌hundreds of residents along the city's south coast to evacuate. A light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a gust of wind tipped the plane onto ​its wing and wheel, an airport spokesperson said ⁠by email. "Nobody was injured and ⁠it was quickly righted," it said. The New Zealand Herald said the plane had ⁠just ‌landed and passengers had disembarked when the craft tipped. Around eight flights were cancelled at Wellington's airport. Air New Zealand has informed passengers ⁠that forecast high winds could disrupt some flights from ​Wellington and offered ‌rebooking options, Radio New Zealand reported. A state of emergency has been ⁠declared for parts ​of Wellington as the weather bureau warned of waves up to 9 metres (29.5 ft) along the city's south coast. "We are now entering the forecast period for most ⁠significant swell impacts. If you are in the ​evacuation zone and have not left you…

Storm pounds NZ capital, cancelling flights and ferries | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT Gale-force winds and rough seas have battered New Zealand's capital Wellington, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and road ‌closures as authorities urged hundreds of residents along the city's south coast to evacuate. Loginor signup to continue reading A ‌light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a ‌gust of wind tipped the plane onto its wing and wheel, an airport spokesperson said by email. "Nobody was injured and it was quickly righted," it said. The New Zealand Herald said the plane had just landed and passengers had disembarked ‌when the craft ‌tipped. Around eight ⁠flights were cancelled at Wellington's airport. Air New Zealand ​has informed passengers that forecast high winds could disrupt some flights from Wellington and offered rebooking options, Radio New Zealand reported. A state of emergency has been declared for parts of Wellington as the weather bureau warned of waves up to nine metres along the city's south coast. "We ‌are ​now entering the forecast period for most significant swell impacts. If you are in ​the evacuation ‌zo…

Storm pounds NZ capital, cancelling flights and ferries - inkl Gale-force winds and rough seas have battered New Zealand's capital Wellington, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and road ‌closures as authorities urged hundreds of residents along the city's south coast to evacuate. A ‌light aircraft was briefly blown over by strong winds at Wellington airport after a ‌gust of wind tipped the plane onto its wing and wheel, an airport spokesperson said by email. "Nobody was injured and it was quickly righted," it said. The New Zealand Herald said the plane had just landed and passengers had disembarked ‌when the craft ‌tipped. Around eight ⁠flights were cancelled at Wellington's airport. Air New Zealand ​has informed passengers that forecast high winds could disrupt some flights from Wellington and offered rebooking options, Radio New Zealand reported. A state of emergency has been declared for parts of Wellington as the weather bureau warned of waves up to nine metres along the city's south coast. "We ‌are ​now entering the forecast period for most significant swell impacts. If you are in ​the evacuation ‌zone and have not left your property, please shelter in place," the …