Heavy rain hits North Island - new warnings of more to come
Adding to the humidity, intense rain is forecast for east from Hawke's Bay to Coromandel.
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'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises response
Parts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.
Heavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZ
The Marlborough region is under a heavy rain watch from 9am to 11pm today.
West Coast downpour: Residents given all-clear
February 5 2022 Westport residents have been given the all clear to go home, after heavy rain forced them from their homes.
Weather: Warm, wet, humid Waitangi weekend for upper North Island
The downpour on the West Coast of the South should ease.
Focus: 'Heartbroken': Upset as Westport evacuates again
Westport residents evacuate as more heavy rain hammers the West Coast town (04/02/2022 16:45pm). Video / George Heard
Focus Live: Buller district mayor gives update on the West Coast downpour
February 4 2022 Buller district mayor Jamie Cleine said heavy rain is expected to pass through overnight and ease to just passing showers by tomorrow afternoon.
West Coast floods: Stranded parents, kids in nappies rescued by chopper as floodwaters rise
A mother and two young children in nappies were helped off the helicopter.
MetService National weather: February 4th-6th
MetService National weather: February 4th-6th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 5th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 5th
'Heartbroken': Upset as Westport evacuates again; Worst rain still to come
Evacuations underway as mayor warns locals they could be away for up to three days.
Wet weekend for Wellington as large front moves across NZ
The capital will be under a heavy rain watch for 24 hours.
Focus Live: Mayor announces Westport evacuations with worst rain to come
February 4 2022 Buller district mayor Jamie Cleine has announced partial evacuations for areas of Westport that are at risk from flooding, with a severe rainstorm set to hit the West Coast today.
Wild weather: Small West Coast town cut off as heavy rain closes in
Rain over the last 24 hours has made for Westport's wettest February day in 78 years.
MetService Severe weather warning: February 3rd-4th
MetService Severe weather warning: February 3rd-4th
Focus: Buller Mayor Jamie Cleine on West Coast downpour
West Coast downpour - Westport residents are urged to self-evacuate as more heavy rain is forecast. Mayor Jamie Cleine gives an update in Westport. Video / George Heard
West Coast downpour: State of emergency declared - residents told to prepare
Franz Josef and Haast are isolated due to the State Highway being blocked on either side.
MetService National weather: February 3rd - February 4th
MetService National weather: February 3rd - February 4th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 3rd
MetService Christchurch weather: February 3rd
Wild weather: Residents urged to prepare, pack getaway bag as heavy rain looms
Civil Defence emergency operation centres have opened in Westport and Hokitika.
Red warning: West Coast braces for deluge amid 'summer of extremes'
A midweek deluge is forecast to bring hundreds of millimetres of rainfall to West Coast.
MetService National weather: February 2nd - February 3rd
MetService National weather: February 2nd - February 3rd
Tropical weather system to dampen near-record hot start to 2022 - Niwa
Experts say we have had a near-record warm summer, but they warn a wet February.
MetService Christchurch weather: February 1st
MetService Christchurch weather: February 1st