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![The climate dissenter holds his ground](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
The climate dissenter holds his ground
Despite weather extremes, an Auckland climate scientist is unconvinced about the role of human-induced global warming.
![Wild weather wreaks havoc](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Wild weather wreaks havoc
A tornado, floods and king tides wreaked havoc across the country yesterday.
![Youth dies after landslide hits house](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Youth dies after landslide hits house
Police tonight recovered the body of a 17-year-old from the wreckage of a house destroyed by a giant landslide at Ohope Beach near Whakatane.
![Tasman rivers expected to rise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Tasman rivers expected to rise
People living near rivers and streams in the Tasman District should be prepared for a rapid rise in water levels overnight, with heavier falls forecast to continue, Civil Defence says.
![Rising oceans a threat to Aussie cities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rising oceans a threat to Aussie cities
Australia's main cities face floods and king tides from rising sea levels that could make once-in-a-century disasters....
![Flooded Hawke's Bay begins cleanup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Flooded Hawke's Bay begins cleanup
Wairoa residents may not have water for days after a landslip damaged the town's main supply.
![Hawke's Bay farmers face losses after floods](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Hawke's Bay farmers face losses after floods
Hawke's Bay farmers face stock losses as rain continues to pound the region, closing roads...
!['We are nearly drowning' - dad hears last phone calls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'We are nearly drowning' - dad hears last phone calls
A man who lost his wife and son to the Toowoomba flash flood has had to listen to their last cries for help.
![Christchurch flooding abates](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Christchurch flooding abates
The Civil Defence is working to stem flooding near the Avon River mouth to the estuary in Christchurch this morning.