New Zealand'Remain vigilant': Strong winds, heavy rain, thunder and hail - power outages possible in AucklandFollowing last week's heavy rain, new warning debris could damage Auckland power lines.07 Sep 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$180m and counting: Why have there been so many big floods?Even forecasters are taken aback by 2021's slew of big flood events. What's behind them?05 Sep 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Tempting' first spring weekend for Aucklanders, but road, track warnings in placeDo not do activities that may require search and rescue services.03 Sep 04:48 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland gales and snow in the southThunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.05 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandFocus: Strong winds cause destruction in AucklandHigh winds have lifted roofs and brought down powerlines overnight in Auckland, and motorists can expect widespread disruption today. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Aug 07:19 PM
New ZealandWild winds, rain hit Auckland: Warning for Harbour Bridge motorists; possible power outagesAucklanders told to keep their devices charged in case of power outages.02 Aug 04:43 PM
New ZealandMarlborough in race against time as more heavy rain on the wayEngineers scramble to fix broken stopbanks before another round of downpours hits.20 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandHolidaymakers rescued by mud-covered fire chief after night of landslidesCouple thought their mini break would be 'wonderful' ... until things turned 'wild'.19 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandTree down on Lambton Quay as wild weather hits capitalA severe wind warning has been issued as winds are expected to gust up to 140km/h.16 Jul 02:23 AM
WorldOver 60 dead as severe floods strike EuropeRaging torrents in Germany and Belgium swept away cars and homes.15 Jul 07:26 PM
New ZealandWhen it rains, it pours: Rare red warning issued for parts of New ZealandSlips, floodings and possible thunderstorms for some parts of the South Island.15 Jul 08:21 AM
New ZealandFlooding, severe gales as wild weather hits NorthlandMore rain is forecast for parts of Northland this evening.12 Jul 06:58 AM
WorldAs storm looms, demolition of collapsed Florida building to startPartially collapsed condo to be demolished as Tropical Storm Elsa looms in the Caribbean.03 Jul 09:01 PM
New ZealandTornado recovery begins but 51 remain in emergency accommodationHelp and support will continue to be offered for those most directly affected by tornado.01 Jul 06:26 AM
New ZealandEvacuations in Wellington: Waves will be at their strongest at 9pm - mayorLast year similar waves washed over homes, broke windows, and caused flooding.29 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians sleeping rough encouraged to seek help as more wild weather expectedDowntown Community Ministry had outreach teams looking for rough sleepers today.29 Jun 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Ratbag' property developers ask to buy houses damaged in tornado 24hrs laterShirley Corles-Davis is still angry at being asked if she wanted to sell her house.23 Jun 05:19 AM
New ZealandTornado carnage fails to dampen community spiritBuilders, with hands on hips, surveyed the damage while their lackeys pulled out rubbish.21 Jun 05:00 AM
New Zealand'All a bit raw': Employer of worker killed during South Auckland tornado speaksWorkers onsite when the tornado hit are still in disbelief over the quick chaos it caused.21 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful soul': Auckland father of two killed by tornado mournedFriends and family preparing for the funeral of mechanic killed by tornado.20 Jun 02:08 AM
New Zealand'It's not safe anywhere in the world': Papatoetoe tornado's trail of destruction'It's not safe anywhere in the world,' tornado victim says outside devastated house.20 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandWelcome to your new home: Tornado strikes house that's just been sold'It sounded like a plane was landing on our house. We sat in the hallway ... praying.'19 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandTornadoes hit too fast to predict - meteorologistMeteorologists say New Zealand does not have the technology to predict tornadoes.19 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandScience of a tornado: All you need to know about NZ and twistersOur tornadoes are small by world standards but have caused deaths and damage.18 Jun 11:41 PM
New ZealandCanterbury state of emergency to continue for week in worst-hit areasThe extended state of emergency provides reassurance for farmers in the recovery phase.03 Jun 10:18 PM
New Zealand'Evacuate now': Residents told to leave as river risesCivil Defence is going door-to-door requesting Selwyn Hut residents to "evacuate now".30 May 12:51 AM
New ZealandCode red: Canterbury flooding causes road closures, high tide fearsHeathcote River in Chch has broken its banks and next high tide will bring new flooding.29 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
WorldThousands evacuated in India as strong cyclone inches closerCyclone Yaas is set to make landfall early tomorrow.25 May 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Chaotic and pretty intense': Tornado rips through Waitara, causing damageTornado causes minor damage to some buildings, sends trampolines flying.17 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: 1km lost - incredible video shows famous NZ glacier's retreatFootage of the Franz Josef Glacier retreating has been released by authorities.27 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldSeven tornadoes hit Alabama, killing at least fiveMultiple twisters sprang from a "super cell" of storms that later moved into Georgia.26 Mar 03:05 AM
WorldCyclone Niran causes extensive damage in New CaledoniaNiran generated winds up to 220km/h, damaging buildings and cutting power.06 Mar 08:44 PM
New Zealand12-hours from Wellington to Picton: Gale-force winds trap ferry passengersMore than the equivalent time of a flight to Los Angeles when their vessel finally docked.16 Feb 06:04 PM
