Severe weather watch - potential heavy rain
A cold front over the lower South Island is forecast to move slowly northwards during today and Saturday, delivering a period of rain to western and southern parts of the South Island. Heavy rain Watches are now in force for the ranges of Buller and Westland including Mount Aspiring National Park, southern Fiordland, Southland, and the Dunedin and Clutha Districts.
Area: Dunedin and Clutha Districts
Valid: 16 hours from 10:00am Friday to 2:00am Saturday
Forecast: Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria during this time.
Area: Southland
Valid: 12 hours from 10:00am to 10:00pm Friday
Forecast: Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria during this time.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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69.8% Yes
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28.7% No
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
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