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Martin Van Beynen05:00, Jun 05 2021
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Beef and dairy farmer Rob Withers saw his Springburn farm, near Mt Somers, ravaged in the Canterbury floods, the geography of the land itself entirely redrawn by the power of the water.
An intensively farmed region of Canterbury lying between the north branch of the Ashburton/Hakatere and Hinds rivers was one of the hardest-hit by this week s floods. Reporter MARTIN VAN BEYNEN spent four days in the area assessing the impact. Farmers in Mid-Canterbury knew it would be bad. The MetService warned that 200-300 millimetres of rain was expected to “accumulate” about the high country between 3pm on Saturday and 11am on Monday. The rain would cause dangerous river conditions and significant flooding, the agency said.
Mizzou soccer coach Blitz to retire after 25 years in charge
April 18, 2021 GMT
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri women’s soccer coach Bryan Blitz, who has led the program for the entirety of its 25-year existence, said Sunday that he is retiring to spend more time with his family.
Blitz went 254-216-39 with the Tigers, and he was 299-260-47 in 30 seasons as a college head coach. His tenure at Missouri is the fifth longest in school history behind baseball coach John Simmons (35 years), basketball coach Norm Stewart (32), men’s and women’s track coach Rick McGuire (27) and men’s track and field coach Tom Botts (26).
FRANKFORT, Ky. Medical-aid-in-dying laws that allow terminally ill individuals to end their lives peacefully using medication have passed in at least ten states, and Kentucky lawmakers are now considering similar legislation. Rep. .