
Watch: Search for missing teen after Ōpoutere death, calls for Surf Life Saving patrols
A water, air and land search continues for a missing teenager at Ōpoutere.
A water, air and land search continues for a missing teenager at Ōpoutere.
One person has died and a search is under way for a missing person after the incident.
Six people from a group of seven were rescued but one person “was unable to be revived”.
Tairāwhiti remains in a state of emergency which Civil Defence will review on Friday.
Coastguard volunteers were 'very lucky' to find the two kayakers in darkness, high winds.
Motorists using SH25A will only be allowed to drive on the road between 7am - 7pm.
The ex-cyclone has damaged footpaths and sea banks and more chaos is on the way.
It comes as communities across the country face a clean-up after Cyclone Hale.
The whale will be reburied once weather conditions allow.
The golf coach returned to his hometown to work for the club for just over a year.
Civil Defence warning ex-cyclone is “potentially one of the worst ones they have seen”.
A storm surge washes away a part of Mercury Bay Boating Club's waterfront boundary.
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Residents in flood-hit regions are being told they may need to evacuate.
More heavy rain is set to drench parts of the country.
'Roads are open, the site is prepared and we are ready to party' - organisers.
Thunder and more rain forecast across the country tonight.
There's no respite from the bad weather with thunderstorms forecast Saturday
From the East Coast to the top of the South, Nash says we're spoiled for choice.
Warning of additional flooding in the Coromandel has been issued as high tide approaches.
The couple have been engaged since 2015 and were finally due to wed this weekend.
The Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.
Civil Defence says hatch a plan to avoid being stuck or isolated.
It was looking like the best summer in three years - until this week.
It was looking like the best summer in three years - until this week.
Civil Defence urges campers to hatch a wet weather plan head of 30 hr-plus deluge.
Holidaymakers are advised to keep updated as traffic congestion builds in some areas.