Antarctic blast buries New Zealand cities in snow down to sea level

An Antarctic polar blast swept across New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, bringing snow to sea level and freezing temperatures that led to widespread road closures and school disruptions.Dunedin, the South Island's second-largest city, was blanketed in snow, prompting police to issue urgent warnings for residents to

Heavy snow has closed part of SH1, while four Interislander sailings have been cancelled.