New ZealandMysterious flashing lights reported all over NorthlandIn the past 24 hours there has been about 32 lightning strikes offshore of Northland.06 Apr 08:02 PM
New ZealandWestland clean-up: Rubbish being retrieved, bridge repairs underwayPower restored to Haast, as storm clean-up expected to take weeks.01 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe thunderstorm watch and chance of small tornadoSevere thunderstorms are expected in Northland, Auckland, and the Coromandel.01 Apr 02:25 AM
New ZealandGrim global climate report: Drought, rising seas, millions displacedA dramatic new stocktake shows climate change is here - and now affecting millions of us.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand66-year-old swept away by floodwaters namedAerial photos reveal staggering damage caused by the torrents of water.27 Mar 05:50 AM
New ZealandElderly woman dies in flood waters on West CoastA woman's body has been found on the banks of a flooded West Coast river.26 Mar 10:50 PM
New ZealandClimate change in Auckland: heat, disease and rising seasCity of Sails could see an equivalent three months of extra-hot days - within a century.20 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandAre more tropical cyclones coming?Tropical cyclones brewing north of New Zealand come with severe weather warnings.12 Mar 05:58 AM
WorldViolent storms leave clues in their wakeScientists hope storms leave clues on severe weather's world impact.24 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Upper North Island braces for soakingPower crews are on standby as wet and windy weather starts to lash the North Island.21 Feb 11:31 PM
New ZealandEndless summer: Warm, settled weather here until ThursdayForecasters are keeping a close eye on Cyclone Oma, which could track towards NZ.16 Feb 07:25 PM
New Zealand'Extreme' wind cuts power to 4500 in South IslandThe South Island has been rocked by nasty weather the past few days.23 Jan 07:48 AM
New ZealandThe sky 'exploded': Weather bomb causes severe flooding"Half the front garden" washes onto the road as severe localised storm causes havoc.26 Dec 01:57 AM
New ZealandStorms approaching: Get ready for a thundery few days, and a wet ChristmasMetService have issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Selwyn and Waimakariri Districts.22 Dec 03:24 AM
New ZealandBlow me down: Windy Welly gets dangerousSprain, strains and stuff in eyes - some of the ways the wind has injured Wellingtonians20 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch for parts of North IslandThunderstorms hit the North Island overnight and will continue until mid-morning.19 Dec 04:09 PM
New ZealandHot, hot, hot to wet, wet, wet: Rain and wind settle in before ChristmasA complex low system is bringing heavy rain, gales and possible thunderstorms.17 Dec 04:05 PM
New ZealandSpectacular thunderstorm: 27,000 lightning strikes hit North IslandRain totalling 50mm fell in an Auckland suburb in two hours, and others are without power.14 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandMore of the same: Thunderstorm risk remainsCyclone Owen is wreaking havoc on Australia, but forecasters say it's unlikely to hurt us.13 Dec 05:47 AM
New ZealandExtensive flooding in Palmerston North as thunderstorms hitMotorists are being urged to take care due to extensive flooding across Palmerston North.13 Dec 05:05 AM
BusinessExtreme weather costs insurers $226m this yearThe 2018 year was the second most expensive year for severe weather events, after 2017.12 Dec 05:08 PM
New ZealandBig storm hits AucklandStorm hits Auckland: Flights delayed and person injured by lightning, houses shake. / Supplied Watch03 Dec 08:27 PM
New ZealandClimate change: Revealing its hand in today's extreme weatherWe'll soon be able to reveal climate change's hand in extreme weather - and in real time.01 Dec 11:57 PM
EnergyPower outages will get worse, Vector head saysLines charges could more than double Vector boss says as he delivers a bleak prediction.13 Nov 04:50 AM
New ZealandFarm owner hears large ringing sound before tornado unleashesTornado sweeps through Waikato farms, leaving a wake of destruction.29 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandFew Auckland businesses ready for disasterFew businesses in NZ's biggest city fully prepared for natural disasters, new study finds.15 Oct 07:50 PM
WorldWeakened hurricane targets Portugal, SpainPortugal's weather service issued a red alert for 13 of its 18 mainland districts.14 Oct 04:00 PM
World'I lost everything. But I made it.'Authorities say there is little doubt the death toll from the storm will rise.14 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelTravellers and lucky weatherman escape worst of Florida stormAfter brush with disaster, it appears to be business as usual for travellers in the state.11 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandWhy cyclone season might be 'late bloomer'Forecasters are predicting a typical but "late-blooming" tropical cyclone season.11 Oct 12:56 AM
WorldWarnings as Mangkhut heads for China, HKTyphoon Mangkhut is said to be the strongest storm so far this year.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldStorms wreak havoc with strong winds and rainMangkhut has hit with destructive winds, Florence has wreaked havoc with rain.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldHong Kong under red alert as typhoon rips throughStrong winds and heavy rain lashed the densely populated coast of Hong Kong and China.16 Sep 09:34 AM
WorldWinds die down but rain is still a threat to HawaiiStrong winds have died down but torrential rain still remains a threat to Hawaii.25 Aug 07:05 PM
