Auckland floods: Cliff collapse victims tell of terror night
"It was like a wild animal. You know you don’t know what you are looking at?"
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Opinion: Flood 'catastrophe rude awakening' - no excuse for failing to invest in our infrastructure
OPINION: 'Applying a band-aid to a gaping wound - it’s no way to future-proof our cities'.
Tropical cyclone likely to hit flood-ravaged north this weekend
A tropical low is brewing a cyclone in the Coral Sea.
Internal storm: Brown facing flak over flood review - as more rain set to hit Auckland
Former Police Commissioner Mike Bush has been appointed to head the review.
Details released for $100k review into Auckland's emergency flood response
Former Police Commissioner Mike Bush has been appointed to head the review.
Auckland floods - interactive map: How hard was your suburb hit?
Data was supplied to the Herald by Fire & Emergency NZ and Auckland Emergency Management.
Live: House demolished after man killed by slip, 250 homes red-stickered; flood scam warning
Auckland will stay in a state of emergency for one week as the recovery continues.
Aucklanders to receive relief payments from $1.3m fund from Tuesday
Funding is available to those experiencing hardship from flooding or land slips.
State of emergency in Coromandel, extends in Auckland, but good news: 'The worst is over’
Welcome news for sodden Super City after week of deadly downpours.
Coromandel declares state of emergency, travelling in the region 'strongly discouraged'
Auckland's Emergency Management team will provide an update this afternoon.
'Their plans are flawed': Councillors call on Labour and Nats to stop intensification in Auckland
Labour and National have imposed greater intensification on Auckland.
Watch: 'I dropped the ball' - Mayor Brown sorry for flood response, extends state of emergency
Mayor acknowledged he 'made mistakes' in his response to the deluge.
Live: Surface flooding returns in Auckland, 200 properties now uninhabitable
Decision due later today on whether to extend Auckland state of emergency.
20-year plea ignored: Residents frustrated by lack of action on drainage issues
Mary Tixier's mother was writing to council 20 years ago for drainage to be improved.
‘Nowhere to take the baby’: Heavily pregnant woman’s home ravaged by raging floodwaters
Jamie Wolley lost her Rānui home after debris-filled water seeped into her property.
'You drongos': Mayor Wayne Brown caught out again using derogatory term
Being labelled a drongo was uncalled for, says Mike Kampkes
$60m+ North Shore apartments: low-rise evacuated, red-stickered
"Probably looks worse than it is. We’re certainly a lot better off than other people."
West Wave swimming pool facility damaged, pools closed for a month
West Auckland's popular West Wave swimming pools out of action.
Mayor says people isolated in apartment buildings as more than 200 lifts out
The worst-damaged lifts will take up to a year to fully replace.
More money needed for fixing damage to roads
The fund for fixing damage to roads is nearly exhausted after years of heavy storms.
‘Demolish my house’: Auckland couple wants out as flood-prone home hit again
Bex Hurley believes her house should never have been built due to its flood risk.
Trouble, anger in rich-list street: Multimillion-dollar homes teeter on cliff-edge
A landslide would have a catastrophic result, said Gordon Liu.
Focus: Auckland residents living in fear of next flood
More torrential rain Wednesday morning brought more flooding to Auckland residents, with many saying they have had enough and want the Council to take accountability. Video / NZ Herald
‘We are here to help’: Community leader Dave Letele extends offer of help to North Shore
Former boxer David Letele offers food supplies to struggling groups throughout Auckland.
'Absolutely gutted’: Historic Parnell pools completely cut-off, cliff houses close to brink
The horror season for the beloved Parnell Baths continues.
Auckland floods: Building sector inflation hits 17%, set to rise
'Completing this work could take a protracted period of time' - economist.
Cecilia Robinson: How under-prepared Auckland can learn from floods
Friday night's disorganisation shows the emergency plans we have aren't up to scratch.
Mayor's text to tennis mates: Can’t play because have ‘to deal with media drongos'
There has been extensive criticism of Auckland Council’s communications.
‘We are gutted’: Auckland Lantern Festival cancelled for fourth year in a row
The 2023 festival was due to open on Thursday at the Manukau Sports Bowl.
Brace for more heavy rain, Mayor v 'media drongos' & new poll results revealed | Focus Morning Bulletin: 31 January, 2023
North Island braces for more heavy rain, Auckland’s Mayor called out over ‘media drongos’ text and why the battle of the Chrises might not be a good thing in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Large slip threatens planned Erebus Memorial in Auckland
The land above the planned memorial remains unstable.
Nearly 400 Auckland properties red or yellow-stickered
Building inspections ramp up in Auckland.
‘I’m certainly not going to resign’ - Mayor Wayne Brown vows to carry on
'My message to Wayne is he is out of his depth,' says community leader David Letele.
Community leader Dave Letele stands by call for Wayne Brown to resign
Letele says mayor also called on ineffective officials to quit during his campaign.