A complex low pressure system (in other words, one that brings a variety of weather) is moving in and has already brought…
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Messy weekend forecast
Greener pastures after recent rain, but more needed in some areas
A month ago much of the country was gasping for rain and yet, just few weeks on, greener pastures and…
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RainWatch: Large low looming
A large low pressure system looks set to bring several days of unsettled weather – by that we don’t…
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WeatherWatch 13 May: Sunshine for week ahead
In a complete turnaround from last week the weather…
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Amazing Ice wave
Amateur video captures a wave of ice blanketing backyards and threatening houses in the Mille Lacs Lake area of Minnesota…
Lightning strike leaves thousands without power
A power outage caused by lightning strike plunged thousands of households and businesses in Maungaturoto into darkness. Two…
Light relief on journey home
A striking sunset gave Auckland commuters a colourful ride home during heavy rain last night.
Heavy rain warning for top of country
The top of the country has been warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms lasting until tomorrow afternoon.
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Drought could cost Northland $500 million
This year's drought could end up costing Northland dairy farmers about $500 million, Northland Rural…
Severe thunderstorms expected in Northland
More than 100 lightning strikes have hit Northland this morning as another severe weather warning is issued for the district…
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Even more rain coming
More rain is affecting the top of the country and another front in the Southern Ocean is expected to bring more rain to…
Drought still hangs over Hawkes Bay
Farmers in parts of Hawkes Bay remain within the grip of drought while heavy downpours have brought flooding to other parts…
Sunny spell forecast as country recovers
Forecast sunshine for the upper North Island today is expected to dry up a saturated country after heavy…
Live updates: Wild weather
Heavy rain has caused flooding and slips at the top of the North Island, while gales have brought down trees and powerlines…
Downpours cause chaos
Heavy downpours have caused chaos around the country with power cut to hundreds of homes, buildings flooded and some flights…
Severe weather warning
Auckland and Northland residents are being warned to prepare for "intense" thunderstorms and "damaging" gales this afternoon…
Bad weather expected to intensify
A front south of New Zealand will whip up the west and north of the North Island today, WeatherWatch analyst Richard Green…
Chaos as wild weather hits
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Torrential rainfall has caused a spate of traffic accidents and surface flooding across Auckland.
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Homeless man causes bomb scare
Updated A homeless man collecting scrap metal for cash unwittingly sparked a costly bomb scare when he left a refrigerator compressor…
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Sam Judd: Budget belittles environment
With the release of the budget this week, it is clear that across the board, funding for the protection of natural resources…
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