KahuWaitomo District state of emergency: Te Kūiti Pā helping with accommodationTe Kūiti Pā is assisting with accommodation for whānau needing to evacuate their homes.29 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandAuckland Art Gallery basement floods - what next for up to 500 rescued artworks?The leaky roof held - but nobody expected groundwater seepage.28 Jan 09:58 PM
Construction'Not good at all': Swimming pool tumbles down cliff at controversial Beach Haven houseAbatement notices were issued to the Charcoal Bay property owner.28 Jan 06:03 PM
AirlinesCost to business 'enormous', banks offer victims help"Hard times will be ahead."28 Jan 12:43 AM
Construction'Only buy what you need' - supemarket plea to Auckland shoppersCustomers are urged to be considerate 'so everyone gets their fair share when they shop'.27 Jan 11:41 PM
New Zealand‘Like thunder’: Residents escape Auckland home after large slipA large slip fell onto a Beach Haven couple's front door, forcing them to flee.27 Jan 10:17 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: Dramatic images of Auckland’s big floodMore than a month's worth of rain fell in one day, causing a state of local emergency.27 Jan 09:09 PM
New Zealand‘Happened really fast’: Flood-trapped Aucklanders flee for safety, drowning cows rescuedThe flood has left some residents homeless and seeking refuge, farms are submerged.27 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes Auckland motorways, cars left floatingAuckland is under a state of emergency after heavy rain causes widespread damage.27 Jan 05:31 PM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency in Auckland - one dead; New SH1 motorway opened to rescue motorists; airport closedThe Fire Service has made more than 1500 callouts to help people in need.27 Jan 04:17 PM
New ZealandCivil Defence warning: Rising floodwaters trap residents in West Auckland, NZDF called inRising floodwaters have left streets and homes swamped.27 Jan 05:36 AM
New ZealandLive: Heavy rain, strong winds wreak havoc in Auckland, North Island regionsRain is battering Auckland and the top of the North Island.26 Jan 10:54 PM
New Zealand24hr deluge: Rain, thunderstorms to start long Auckland Anniversary weekendThe wet conditions are expected to last most of the weekend.24 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandLet’s choose our water future before climate change chooses for usHawke’s Bay Regional Council has completed NZ first region-wide water assessment21 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandFloodgates still open in RiversdaleCyclone Hale left Riversdale farms with metre-deep river sediment covering entire paddocks20 Jan 03:28 PM
New ZealandFocus: Summer of cyclones hitting NZWarmer sea temperatures south-west of the Pacific Islands, coupled with atmospheric conditions driven by La Niña has led to the formation of cyclones. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jan 11:22 PM
New ZealandCoromandel faces 'serious' six-figure bill after cyclone damageThe ex-cyclone has damaged footpaths and sea banks and more chaos is on the way.12 Jan 11:12 PM
New ZealandCyclone recovery likely to be slow, farmers at 'wits’ end'Cyclone Hale hit the East Coast hard and it will take a while to fix the damage.12 Jan 09:14 PM
WorldBoy told mum ‘be calm’ as California floods swept him awayLast, poignant words as Kyle Doan, 5, was parted from his mother.12 Jan 05:23 PM
New Zealand'It has taken everything': East Coast couple's home inundated by silt, storm debrisIn an hour, Linda Gough saw her Tolaga Bay property covered in storm debris and water.11 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandGrowers warn of price spike after Cyclone Hale'The fruit will just explode and berry growers have been severely affected.'11 Jan 06:32 AM
WorldDrought, snow, hurricanes ... The cost of extreme weather in the US in 2022It was another near-record year in number of extreme events and overall damage from them.10 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandRaging seas threaten to take historic Coromandel boating clubVolunteers are now battling to save the historic club's building from the sea.10 Jan 06:12 PM
WorldCalifornia deluge forces mass evacuations, boy swept awayThe death toll from the relentless string of storms climbed from 12 to 14.10 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandFocus: Ex-Cyclone Hale hammers East CoastEx-Cyclone Hale is hammering the East Coast with flooding, gale-force winds and huge swells hitting the Coromandel. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Jan 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Every drop of rain is just so scary': Living on a knife’s edge in Bay of PlentySandbags are piled around the house as water slowly rises, leaving a sinking feeling.22 Dec 11:58 PM
Infrastructure reportWhy AWS is spending $7.5b on NZ data centresIncreased demand for cloud computing has prompted AWS to make a big investment.21 Nov 11:41 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable successOur approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?21 Nov 03:59 PM
New ZealandWatch: Huge slip on SH29 over Kaimai Range caught on videoA woman was heard saying “watch out... oh my God” as the slip rushed towards them.20 Nov 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDecks hanging off the edge: Cliff collapse sparks dangerous building notices"I'm glad I live on the side of a dormant volcano" - Aucklander without clifftop home.16 Nov 04:24 AM
New ZealandFloodwaters cause chaos in Northland, several people trappedOne person and their car have been trapped under a tree in Pautaua.08 Nov 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentCliff collapse under new Beach Haven home a 'natural occurrence', owner clearedSlip occurred after unsettled weather, severe rain.08 Nov 04:24 AM
New ZealandDozens of communities at 'serious flood risk and unprepared'Forty-four communities listed as 'totally unprepared' for serious consequences.01 Nov 05:43 PM
WorldMelbourne suburbs flood as heavy rains hitIt is 'one of the most significant flood events' in Victoria's recent history.14 Oct 04:55 AM