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Cyclone Gita heading to NZ: High winds, heavy rain expected
Cyclone Gita will bring winds, heavy rain and humidity when it arrives in NZ next week.
How Fiji evacuation plan saved lives
The entire population of two islands took shelter in evacuation centres.
The full scale of Cyclone Gita's destruction emerges
Around 50,000 people, or 70 per cent of Tonga's population, were affected by cyclone Gita.
Focus: Rain and cyclones expect in March
Muggy weather, lots of rain and one or two cyclones are expected in March as the tropics take control of our weather systems.
Highway to stay shut for two weeks after huge slip
Route between Kawakawa and Paihia to stay shut for two weeks.
Tropical Cyclone Gita now category 5
Air Commodore: "Tonga is a close neighbour of New Zealand and we stand ready to assist."
Humidity hell, strong winds, heavy rain for NZ: Cyclone Gita tracks closer
Gita is heading our way, meaning more humidity followed by rough weather.
Auckland hit with more than one-third of the normal annual rainfall already during 2018
A Niwa climate centre in Auckland has recorded 434.6 mm of rain so far this year.
Focus: Fiji residents prepare for Gita
The tropical storm which tore through Tonga overnight is expected to hit Fiji around 6pm.
Overwhelmed town resorts to portaloos
Some residents have to use portaloos post-flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Cyclone Gita - Fiji's outer islands hit hard
Cyclone due to hit from 2pm on island on which highest point is only 10m above sea level.
Tonga assesses damage from Cyclone Gita
Three people have been seriously injured in the category four cyclone.
Wreckage caused by Cyclone Gita
Video shows the wreckage on the streets and a destroyed water tank caused by Cyclone Gita inTonga. Source: Instagram / @macbrendon
All you need to know about tropical cyclones
What are tropical cyclones and how do we forecast them? Jamie Morton explains.
Schools cancelled, roads closed as flooding hits parts of NZ
Kids find joy as wet weather closes roads and causes slips across the north.
Cyclone Gita: NZ to send aid to Tonga
NZ poised to rush supplies to Tonga after the Pacific kingdom was hit by Cyclone Gita.
Cyclone Gita: 'Scary night' in Tongan capital
The clean-up has already begun in shattered capital.