Auckland has officially welcomed 2025, becoming the first major city in the world to celebrate the new year. Thousands of revelers gathered to enjoy vibrant fireworks launched from the iconic Sky Tower, New Zealand's tallest structure, alongside a dazzling downtown light show that illuminated the city’s skyline. Cheers erupted as the countdown ended, marking the start of the new year in spectacular fashion..

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At least two people were killed and six others wounded in central Auckland on the 20th of July. The attack by a 24-year-old gunman took place at a construction site barely hours ahead of the opening match of FIFA women's world cup. The attacker, believed to have a history of mental health issues, was shot dead by law enforcement officials. Incidents of gun violence are rare in New Zealand especially after sweeping gun laws were introduced after the 2019 Christchurch mosque massacre. Mohammed Saleh brings you this report.

Festive occasion turns sombre after rare mass shooting

Two people died and six got seriously injured at a mass shooting incident in New Zealand's Auckland. According to the reports, the shooter has also been killed. New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has reassured that the shooting is not going to have any adverse effect on FIFA Women's World Cup, which is all set to begin in Auckland.

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New Zealand has declared a state of emergency as cyclone Gabrielle battered the north island bringing widespread flooding and leaving tens of thousands of people without power. Mohammed Saleh brings you this report.

Cyclone Gabrielle wreaks havoc in New Zealand's Auckland

Just days after recording its worst flood disaster, New Zealand is now bracing up for the massive tropical cyclone Gabrielle. Auckland is looking wearingly to its Northwest as the cyclone gathers team.

After devastating floods, New Zealand set to face a major tropical Cyclone

New Zealand's largest city Auckland, continues to face the wrath of bad weather conditions. The new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has also said that climate change is real after four people lost their lives due to heavy rainfall. @mollygambhir tells you.

Climate change is real - New Zealand Prime Minister

More heavy rain is ahead for New Zealand's largest city. At least four people have died and a state of emergency order continues in Auckland. Insurance companies are flooded with claims. Until now major operating insurance groups in the city have received over 9,000 claims. On the other hand, the country’s stormwater drain system fails to work as it was designed for the climate some five decades ago. But now the city needs a stormwater system designed for the climate the country has now.

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Heavy rainfall has hit New Zealand's North Island for the third day straight causing landslides, flash floods and knocking out roads. A total of four people have died in the floods. The number was updated after a person missing was confirmed dead.

New Zealand: Four dead after torrential rains, PM Chris Hipkins to conduct survey of damages

New Zealand: Four killed after heavy rains, flash floods in Auckland; more downpour forecast

A state of emergency was declared in Auckland on Friday after extreme weather conditions caused torrential rains and also widespread flooding leaving two people dead and two missing, according to police reports.

New Zealand: Two dead, two missing in torrential rains & floods in Auckland

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New Zealand: Three killed in Auckland after record rainfall, flash floods

People forced to evacuate their homes after heavy rain causes major flooding in New Zealand's Auckland. No deaths reported so far. Watch further to know more.

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