St Johns Area Manager discusses helicopter rescue
St Johns Area Manager discusses helicopter rescue at Tolaga Bay where a family was stranded on the roof of their home. Source - Shane Clapperton
St Johns Area Manager discusses helicopter rescue at Tolaga Bay where a family was stranded on the roof of their home. Source - Shane Clapperton
MetService Weather Christchurch: September 5th
MetService Weather New Zealand: September 4th - 6th
A family airlifted to safety at Tolaga Bay this morning lost everything to flooding.
Two adults and their grandchild were forced up on to the roof at 4am.
There were rainfall levels of 145mls recorded in Tauranga and near the Kaimai Ranges.
A severe weather watch is in force for heavy rain for Northland between 3am and 3pm.
Slip in Karangahake Gorge and road closure in Katikati due to flooding.
The recent downpour has created severe flooding in parts of Auckland. Source - Niki Schuck
Flooding and slips across Auckland, Coromandel as heavy rain hits.
Studfall St in Pakuranga flooded in severe Auckland weather.
Some areas may get 50-70mm of rain in a matter of hours.
MetService Weather Christchurch: September 4th
MetService Weather New Zealand: September 3rd - 5th
Wet weather is steadily heading south down the country.
MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Northland.
Northeasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.
MetService Weather New Zealand: June 1st - 3rd
The first day of winter saw a hoar frost in Middlemarch, Central Otago. Photos / Graeme Pitman
West of the South Island is the pick of the places to be for the long weekend.
Police and transport bosses are appealing to motorists to drive safely this long weekend.
MetService Weather New Zealand: May 31st - June 2nd