New ZealandFlood and burglary victim's new look at lifeEight months on, things are looking up for Edgecumbe flood victim Glen Rangiaho.05 Jan 04:44 AM
New ZealandKaiaua residents in clean-up mode after storm wreaks havocResidents of Kaiaua in clean-up mode after damaging storm.05 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandPiha campground closes due to flood riskCampground manager Fiona Anderson tells people to leave due to flood risk. Credit: Dean PurcellWatch04 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandHonour for former Horizons engineerAllan Cook has been made a MNZOM for his public service to river and drainage engineering29 Dec 10:00 PM
New Zealand2017: Our extreme year of weather2017 will be a record year for extreme weather events, following fires, floods and storms.13 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandAgency: NZ must act to adapt to global warmingBriefings: NZ needs to take hold of "window of opportunity" created by Paris Agreement.07 Dec 02:07 AM
New Zealand2017's new record for weather insurance payouts: $242mInsurance companies have faced record payouts for weather-related damage across NZ.05 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandToo much water but none from tapsRoxburgh residents will wake today to a second day without running water.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain causes flash flooding in Central OtagoHeavy rain has caused flash flooding in Roxburgh, Central Otago. Credit: Kelly MuirWatch26 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandWatch: Flash flood sweeps away all in its pathA violent flash flood has left the small South Island town cut off and without water.26 Nov 04:58 PM
New ZealandClimate report bodes badly for Paris goalsGrim new figures show Paris climate goals will be hard to meet fast, NZ scientists say.04 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandClimate change could overwhelm sewer systemsMuch of NZ's sewer networks aren't designed for the potential impacts of climate change.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Support for the children of EdgecumbeEdgecumbe children are returning to their home town. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Oct 05:42 PM
New ZealandClimate change a 'key' factor in migrationClimate change a bigger migration factor than income and freedom combined, NZ study finds.10 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandEdgecumbe locals did not know of flood riskReview of the Edgecumbe floods finds locals didn't know about the serious flood risk.03 Oct 05:06 AM
New ZealandIs disaster prep only for the privileged?We're constantly told to prepare for disaster - but what if we can't afford to?25 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandLabour hasn't let down early voters - ArdernLabour's tax U-turn will not stop it from fixing NZ's housing woes, Jacinda Ardern says.15 Sep 02:53 AM
WorldKiwis' home badly damaged in Houston floodsLina and Blad Guzman had to evacuate their house due to rapidly rising waters.02 Sep 09:42 AM
WorldEpic storm: Harvey marks most extreme rain event in US historyOne Texas location has received more than 49 inches, the most ever from a tropical system.29 Aug 09:54 PM
WorldHurricane: Father tells how he saved boy on paddle boardMysterious Good Samaritan unveiled as Dad who saved child before getting own family.29 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandLucky escape as floodwaters wash car awayMan lucky to escape after trying to cross swollen river.29 Aug 07:19 PM
WorldHurricane Harvey: 12 dead but toll could riseScope of disaster remains unclear as officials try to assess how many people are missing.29 Aug 07:01 PM
WorldHurricane Harvey: More rain coming. Lots morePeople could be heard pleading for help from flooded homes as Harvey's deluge continued.28 Aug 07:14 PM
WorldHurricane Harvey: Dog carrying food viral heroPhoto posted on Facebook quickly goes viral after dog returns from mission to get food.27 Aug 11:34 PM
New ZealandElection 2017: Parties share science, hazard policiesWhere do political parties stand on science funding and natural hazards?23 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandHeartbeat: Flood-hit Edgecumbe battles onMonths after the flood that swamped Edgecumbe, locals are still struggling on.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExtreme weather: El Ninos to become twice as commonDamaging, extreme El Nino events will likely become twice as common under climate change.25 Jul 01:42 AM
New Zealand143 residents still unable to return homeDozens of homes may be uninhabitable, but assessments were still taking place.24 Jul 07:59 AM
New ZealandOtago's state of emergency liftedThe region has now officially entered a recovery phase with team assessing the damage.24 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandEmergencies end, clean-up startsMoves are underway to remove emergency status as a massive clean-up gets underway.23 Jul 06:55 PM
New ZealandSoaked south faces threat of more downpoursThe clean-up is underway but there's also anxiety about another deluge forecast.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe day the Earth fell inFour months after extreme flooding, businesses are still struggling to survive.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What Kiwis think about climate changeTwo Waikato University researchers discuss what Kiwis think about climate change.05 Jul 10:20 PM