Edgecumbe flood: Officials deny blame
Trustpower's CEO says under their flooding plan nothing could have been done differently.
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Rescuers use jet boats in flooding
Rescuers used jet boats to reach stranded Edgecumbe locals in yesterday's flooding
Debbie's day of destruction and despair
Flooding, evacuations and complete chaos - tropical storm Debbie brought it all to NZ.
Hidden Pacific campaign hits over target
A joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.
The big wet: Stories from the flood
In Edgecumbe and across the Bay of Plenty, people scrambled to leave their homes.
Concerns over Thornton floodwall integrity
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is concerned about the integrity of a Thornton floodwall.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Tongariro river erosion worries locals
Some say it is a safety risk for reserve users. - Made with funding from NZ On Air
Chickens fall victim to flooded stream
Wellington residents are today dealing with the damage caused by heavy rain.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Papamoa farmers blame bad road design for flooded fields
They say a culvert can't handle storm water. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui flood predictions downgraded, but evacuations still possible
Residents are bracing for more rain. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Bodies of NZ family found in flood tragedy
NSW police find three bodies after search in flood-swollen Australian waterway.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui prepares for a deluge
Wild weather is hitting the Whanganui region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Advertising Standards Authority complaint not upheld
One man's passionate complaint against Picton's tourist guide has not been upheld
Auckland water shortage officially over
The Ardmore plant in the Hunua Ranges is now running at 70 per cent capacity.
Dam scheme to solve city's water supply
It's a potential solution for Christchurch, as water levels have dropped to record lows.
Nick Smith: Act's RMA criticism is pique
Nick Smith says criticism of iwi powers in RMA reforms are "a nonsense."
Parnell Baths tragedy: 'I was in shock'
Witness describes 'extremely traumatic' horror as 20yo swimmer cannot be revived.
Watch: Pooches make a splash on day out
Dogs of all breeds had a whale of a time swimming at pools in Herne Bay today.
Police divers to search river
Police dive squad will search Kaituna River after car found submerged.
Watercare calls for more water usage cuts
Aucklanders are being asked to continue conserving water.
Aucklanders smash water savings record
Yesterday proved a record-breaking day for Aucklanders' water use.
New environment watchdog an ex-Nat MP
Parliament's next environment watchdog will be a former National MP.
Downpours predicted for many areas
Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.
Jack Tame: Should farmers pay for water?
COMMENT: If we are charging for water, farmers probably should pay for it, too.
Body found on Omaha beach
The body of a fisherman who failed to return has been found at Omaha beach.
Closed doors on cake decorator's contracts
The $410,000 water contracts are on hold for now amid questions about the company.
Alkaline water warning
High pH has been named one of the issues with water supply in the district.
Urgent warning not to drink water
Urgent warning issued to some Bay of Plenty residents not to use or drink their water.
Slips in Hunuas threaten water supply
Scale of devastation caused in Hunuas by Tasman Tempest revealed in stunning footage.
Passionate surfers riding the Bay wave
More people taking up the sport, united in a fierce love of the waves.
Watch NZH Local Focus: NZ Petroleum Conference opens to protests
Grandmothers were amongst those who took part. Made with funding from NZ on Air