
'Warm and grey' weather set to dampen the North Island today
Aucklanders will have to shield themselves from "strong and exposed" winds and showers.
Aucklanders will have to shield themselves from "strong and exposed" winds and showers.
The site damage from days of continuous rain was deemed "too severe" to be safely managed.
Security camera video of the tornado that hit Papatoetoe in the weekend. Video / Dave Malcolm
A polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.
MetService National weather: June 25th - 27th
MetService Christchurch weather: June 25th. Video / MetService
MetService National weather: June 24th - 26th. Video / MetService
MetService Wellington weather: June 25th. Video / MetService
Where's winter? Blame a giant "warm pool", a heating planet and a locked-up Antarctica.
It's an characteristically cold start in Hamilton, sitting at a nippy -2.2C.
There is a reportedly a 30-50 per cent chance of snow to sea level.
NZ on track to record its warmest June on record, with unseasonably mild weekend forecast.
The Waihenga Bridge will remain closed due to heavy rain in the area.
MetService National weather: June 21st -23rd.
A major clean-up will begin today where heavy rain flooded homes and washed away roads.
After a weekend of wild weather, more heavy rain is forecast across eastern NZ.
Frank van der Velden has been finding all sorts of debris on his property.
Friends and family preparing for the funeral of mechanic killed by tornado.
'It's not safe anywhere in the world,' tornado victim says outside devastated house.
'It sounded like a plane was landing on our house. We sat in the hallway ... praying.'
There's flooding in the North Island today and snow expected down south overnight.
Meteorologists say New Zealand does not have the technology to predict tornadoes.
Travellers are being warned to expect delays and cancellations.