Flooded Māngere residents 'abandoned and traumatised'
"Council came yesterday and said they can't do anything and told us to get out."
"Council came yesterday and said they can't do anything and told us to get out."
Many pets are missing and some are grieving the loss of their beloved companions.
All the up-to-date information on the Auckland floods.
A large slip fell onto a Beach Haven couple's front door, forcing them to flee.
The flood has left some residents homeless and seeking refuge, farms are submerged.
Tairāwhiti residents have been told to have enough supplies for at least three days.
A second cyclone is forming, East Coast set to be hit with more rain this week.
A classic New Zealand summer is looking more promising with more fine spells on the way
The ex-cyclone has damaged footpaths and sea banks and more chaos is on the way.
Civil Defence warning ex-cyclone is “potentially one of the worst ones they have seen”.
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
They formed a human chain to pull the family from the ute in Ruatoria's Kopuaroa stream.
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Residents in flood-hit regions are being told they may need to evacuate.
More heavy rain is set to drench parts of the country.
More heavy rain set to drench parts of the country.
Thunder and more rain forecast across the country tonight.
There's no respite from the bad weather with thunderstorms forecast Saturday
It was looking like the best summer in three years - until this week.
Rainfall is expected to start from Wednesday to Saturday for parts of the country.
Holiday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.
Holiday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.
The south swelters as holidaymakers sweat.
Motorists are still being warned of possible thunderstorms.
Many of Auckland's beaches remain unswimmable following faecal bacteria contamination.
Meteorologists optimistic a ridge of high pressure might arrive just in time for Xmas.
Motorists are being advised to delay or detour via State Highway 18 or 16.
What to expect for the weekend after heavy rain across New Zealand yesterday.