'Thought it was a possum': Dozens of 'odd-looking' birds fall from sky
Fallen muttonbirds have reportedly been found in Southland, the Queenstown area and Otago.
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Abbey Caves tragedy: School board breaks silence; Educators say now's the time for aroha - not blame
Leaders in the Te Tai Tokerau education community are focused on supporting the whānau.
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Whanganui hit with rain and single-digit temperatures
Temperatures got as low as 2.2C in Waiouru.
‘Never seen it here in Auckland’: Workers get icy smoko surprise
'It looked like Christchurch, you know, very snowy, bright white.'
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A polar blast is being felt across the country with snow falling on both islands.
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The region is in clean up mode after days of rain.
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A clinical psychologist explained every time it floods, the trauma compounds.
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North Islanders were again on high alert this week.
Floods, closed roads a stark reminder of Northland’s vulnerability
Officials feared for Moerewa and Ōtiria but flooding subsided in time.
Snow begins settling in Southland as first taste of winter begins to bite
About 10cm of snow has settled on State Highway 94.
‘It's not worth living here’: West Auckland residents abandon flooded homes
Auckland residents share their frustrations after being flooded a third time this year.
‘Rude awakening’: Taranaki woman describes moment tornado hit her home
A Taranaki couple had 'a bit of a rude awakening' early this morning when a tornado hit.
More rain looms as Auckland recovers, 100 flood-damaged properties
The region had up to 110mm worth of rain yesterday.
Weather: Severe thunderstorms could hit Wellington, Kāpiti
The storm is likely to bring extremely heavy rain which can cause flash flooding.
Tornado causes damage in parts of South Taranaki
A tornado has caused damage to parts of South Taranaki overnight.
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Heavy rain tracking to Bay of Plenty; Auckland remains in state of emergency after day of deluge
There's no reprieve for the top of the country with heavy rain forecast this afternoon.
Storm likely to bypass Hawke’s Bay
A bit of rain and showers, but a fine weekend is forecasted for sunny Hawke's Bay.
‘Significant' delays across Auckland’s flood-affected motorway network
'We urge Aucklanders to take extreme care when travelling.'
Live: Highways blocked, motorists trapped, rivers rising as heavy rain hits BoP
An orange rain warning is in place for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula.
Acting Auckland Mayor says council has learned from mistakes made during January floods
It's a case of keep calm and carry on, says Desley Simpson.
Explained: How this giant rain-maker compares with January 27
This moisture-packed system bears some interesting similarities to Auckland's wettest day.
Auckland State of Emergency declared amid widespread flooding; warning more rain to come
Severe thunderstorms bringing torrential rain for Auckland and Northland.
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Watch: Flooding as downpours hit Auckland
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Flooding causes slips in Brynderwyn Hills
Brynderwyn Hills affected by worsening conditions with flooding and new slips on the rebuilt section of the northern highway. Video / Supplied