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Waitangi Day flat-out for surf life staff
Waitangi Day very busy for surf life savers on the northern region's beaches.
Waitangi Day very busy for surf life savers on the northern region's beaches.
The overflowing Kitekite Stream rose by one metre in just 20 minutes after heavy rainfall.
About 100 evacuated from Piha and trampers stranded as torrential rain pelts west coast.
Police understand there was a group of five people who were trying to cross the river.
Colin Ennor and his friends were caught out by sudden floodwaters on "gentle walk".
Up to 100 people were evacuated in Piha this evening.
Emergency services respond after heavy rain hits Waitakere Ranges and Piha.
Motorists had to slam on brakes or swerve off the road to avoid the car on the Piha road
"He put up the strongest and most courageous fight.''
A campground has been evacuated with looming weather deemed "dangerous for human life".
Police and council looking for those who dumped drums which leaked oil near Piha.
A high-angle rescue team is on its way to Piha from Auckland.
A Fire Service shift manager said the car's occupant didn't appear to be badly hurt.
Fall estimated at 8-10m, moderate to severe injuries sustained.
A person has been flown to hospital after an incident at Piha.
Rachel Smalley bought Bengal cats to deal with rats in the roof.
Seven surf breaks studied for 'Surfonomics'. Made with funding from NZ On Air
The 19-year-old Piha resident was arrested after spate of fires at the seaside community.
A bar worker sacked after refusing the manager's husband alcohol has been awarded $12,400.
The identity of the man has been suppressed due to threatening behaviour on social media.
A mobile dentistry clinic is being launched for needy families in West Auckland
Police said they were following some "positive lines of inquiry."
At least one Piha resident is sleeping in her car following a series of suspicious fires.
A heavy police presence was felt in Piha last night after a series of suspicious fires.
Police are looking for a firebug after a spate of suspicious fires at Piha.
The offensive slogan was one of many to spark a complaint against the company.
Two women, both disappearing from the same track near Piha, have left police baffled.
Two women, both disappearing from the same track near Piha, have left police baffled.
Police say information from the days before her disappearance led them to the cliffs.