New ZealandAlmost a million lightning strikes over Tasman Sea, storm heads for NZ'Thunderstorms will become more widespread and active over much of NZ in the coming days.'08 Mar 04:37 PM
New ZealandNiwa releases its record-breaking stats for a summer of extreme weatherNew Zealand experienced a memorable February, but not for the right reasons.03 Mar 05:27 AM
New ZealandWettest summer on record for Napier and other stunning stats revealed in Niwa summaryA NIWA summary of summer has provided some shocking data on rainfall in Hawke's Bay.03 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandMuriwai residents vent anger at Auckland Council staff over future of slip-hit housesLocals had packed into Muriwai Golf Club to find out the fate of their homes.02 Mar 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Flat-out': Road crews work around the clock to restore access in Hawke's BayIt comes as autumn rainfall totals are predicted to be normal or above normal.01 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Cyclone Gabrielle warnings went unheededOPINION: Public relations expert says alerting the public is harder than it looks.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlood hazard could soon be a compulsory part of LIMsFirst up is a law change to force councils to provide more info on flooding and quakes.17 Feb 11:34 PM
New Zealand'String of sunny days': Weekend promise of fine weather for storm-hit northIt's good news for the recovery.16 Feb 08:30 PM
KahuReefs 'teeming with life' found on Pātea seabed amid mining caseNiwa says the reefs are rich with thriving plants and animals.09 Feb 09:15 PM
New ZealandFlood-weary Aucklanders prepare for Cyclone Gabrielle335 families are still in temporary housing after the recent devastating floods.09 Feb 06:35 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle warnings: Auckland mayor extends state of emergencyMost models are showing Cyclone Gabrielle will directly hit New Zealand next week.09 Feb 03:06 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle warnings: Residents told to 'prepare for worst' - and to stock up on essentialsMost models are showing Cyclone Gabrielle will directly hit New Zealand next week.08 Feb 11:56 PM
New ZealandCyclone threat: Upper North Island residents urged to prepareCyclone Gabrielle is on its way. Residents can prepare now in various ways.08 Feb 09:49 PM
New ZealandFamily holiday ends in disaster for tourists after bach hit by landslideMounting medical costs are another strain on a family caught in the Orua Bay landslide.07 Feb 09:32 PM
EntertainmentAuckland floods: Eden Park spruced up to host Ed Sheeran next weekendThe country's largest stadium has been cleaned up to host the upcoming Ed Sheeran concert.04 Feb 02:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Men caught dumpster diving for flood-damaged sex toys and lingerieThe men were caught on video taking flood-damaged goods from popular adult toy store.04 Feb 01:45 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Hundreds of claims lodged for tissue injuries, broken bonesOver 280 claims have been lodged for injuries sustained during the recent floods.04 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandState 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.03 Feb 05:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods: What does a state of emergency mean?Auckland's state of emergency has been extended for another week - so what does that mean?03 Feb 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Praying a miracle will happen': Onehunga church on the brink of floodingNot even pumps have been able to bring the water level down.03 Feb 12:42 AM
New ZealandRisk of vomiting, diarrhoea outbreak across Auckland following floodsHealth and emergency agencies are urging people to avoid contact and wash their hands.03 Feb 12:41 AM
New ZealandScale of damage to state highway a ‘revelation’ - Coromandel mayorAnother 60 or 70 metres has dropped away in 24 hours.02 Feb 09:09 PM
New Zealand'It looked like a tornado struck it': Hero helicopter medic's last rescueOne woman was trapped under 3m of rubble below the high tide line.02 Feb 07:28 AM
RoyalsKing Charles messages NZ following floods; Princess Anne to visitNew Zealand's monarch says he has been following news of the severe flooding closely.01 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandStorm 'expected to reverse direction'; Fresh heavy rain watches isssuedHeavy rain warnings for Auckland, Coromandel, Northland and Bay of Plenty.01 Feb 08:00 AM
New Zealand‘Listen to us’: West Auckland’s council plea as neglected work worsens flood damagePeople were trapped, houses floated: Ranui locals think it was avoidable.01 Feb 04:59 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Tamaki Drive closed for days as AT workers clear multiple slipsTamaki Drive remains shut after multiple slips overnight blocked the road.01 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandEden Park oval flooded; slip onto home injures three, person criticalHeavy rain warnings for Auckland, Coromandel, Northland and Bay of Plenty.01 Feb 01:18 AM
New ZealandBuilding collapse in Manukau Heads, three people injuredThere are reports people are trapped after a building collapsed in Orua Bay.01 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: 90mm of rain overnight with clearer skies aheadSlips, floodwaters continue to affect city as weather clears.01 Feb 12:26 AM
New ZealandRainfall records tumble amid soggy January for North IslandMetService reveals slew of new rainfall records across North Island, after dismal January.31 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandSlips, flooding and road closures hit North Shore againParts of the North Shore have again been hammered by flooding.31 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandLive: 'It's a bit scary': Rainmaker chaos - Auckland motorways, homes flooded; Huge slips close Tamaki Dr, roadsHeavy rain warnings for Auckland, Coromandel, Northland and Bay of Plenty31 Jan 08:35 PM
New Zealand‘Crazy’ bus driver takes on flood as roads swamped againDriver accused of putting passengers at risk by driving through floodwaters.31 Jan 08:33 PM
