The CountryWeekend temp shock: Autumn's 'dramatic' cold snap, thunderstorms for cyclone-hit regionsThe weekend's warm start will be shortlived with day-time highs going from 26C - 15C.03 Mar 12:18 AM
The CountrySurvivor of 1938 Esk Valley flooding reflects on mirrored disastersIt's 1938 and Patricia Morton's sleeping under the stars in fleece wool, her home buried.03 Mar 12:14 AM
OpinionThe Conversation: Devastating weather event was a catastrophe for communicationsWhen Cyclone Gabrielle struck, power was badly compromised.02 Mar 08:00 PM
The CountryWatch: Transport Minister promises Bailey bridges for isolated areasWood will be providing an update on the installation of temporary bridges.02 Mar 01:22 AM
The CountryVoices Of The Pacific: After a cyclone comes the work - and faithFijian RSE worker Aporosa Bulinitarawereierenavula calls Hawke's Bay his second home.02 Mar 12:52 AM
The CountryWatch: Rural kids and their intrepid journey over a river to schoolMum Laura Marinus documented her kids' unusual trip to school.02 Mar 12:31 AM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: The isolated Eskdale community at the end of the roadThe lone bridge connecting half of Ellis Wallace Rd with the rest of the world is unsafe.01 Mar 10:26 PM
The CountryForest waste ‘critical factor’ in rupture of city's water pipeSlash and whole trees played a significant role in damaging Gisborne's main water supply.01 Mar 09:23 PM
The CountryCut off: A 'forgotten' town, angry residents and a fight to surviveFormer mayor hits out at official response, criticising lack of leadership.01 Mar 05:44 PM
The CountryCorporate co-operation and iwi hold keys to rebuilding devastated communitiesOPINION: The key to supporting communities devastated by floods was collaboration.01 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryKiwifruit orchardists rally despite numerous setbacksBig decisions coming for kiwifruit growers hit by natural and financial setbacks.01 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle rescue: ‘I have never loved dad so much’Tractor used to rescue young grandchildren - community rally around each other.01 Mar 02:32 AM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: Task force to tackle managed retreat, flood risk and insurance issuesRobertson said affected communities would be at the centre of decision making.01 Mar 01:16 AM
The CountryA crate for a mate: Man risks walk over debris-covered bridge to give friend cold oneIn the midst of a disaster zone, a little gesture for a friend can mean a lot.01 Mar 12:13 AM
The CountryPM returns to Hawke's Bay, hears most crops uninsuredThe Prime Minister is back in the Bay and heard first-hand from growers.28 Feb 11:59 PM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: Ways rural farmers can access supportThe farming industry in the Tararua District has been hit hard by Cyclone Gabrielle.28 Feb 10:18 PM
The Country'Staggering amounts of rain': Where nearly 550mm fell in Hawke's Bay"It helps us understand how heavy the rain was in a relatively short period of time."28 Feb 10:03 PM
The CountryRuff competition: Bark Up to go ahead despite cyclone damagePatangata Tavern pushing past Cyclone Gabrielle and going ahead with its Bark Up event.28 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryEsk Valley winery converts restaurant into counselling centre for traumatised locals"I prayed for my life that night and I’m haunted by the sound of water."28 Feb 02:41 AM
The CountryDisaster relief fund: How you can applyThe fund offers one-off hardship grants for flooding, prolonged power outages, landslips.27 Feb 07:19 PM
The Country‘Woken in the early hours’: Police go door to door as Gisborne residents evacuatedFlash flooding reported in parts of north Auckland yesterday evening after isolated rain.27 Feb 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The folly of arguing against emissions reductionOPINION: Sudden popularity of "only adapt" climate advocates threatens our entire future.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLabour - out of the Covid frying pan and into the Gabrielle fireOPINION: Observations from the Milford Track.27 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: National candidates fight to widen slash inquiryThe party is ramping up efforts to get Hawke's Bay into the forestry slash inquiry.27 Feb 03:39 AM
The CountryAt least $120m needed to fix Northland roads damaged by cycloneShowers and thunderstorms are forecast for Northland, but the week improves.26 Feb 05:55 PM
The Country250mm an hour: Farmer's astonishing rain reading in Hawke's Bay hillsA weather station on a farm in Waiwhare recorded 730mm of rain in two days.25 Feb 11:43 PM
The CountryHawke’s Bay winegrowers: ‘We’re down but not out’Some in the industry say it will take years to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.24 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountrySalmonella and leptospirosis showing on the east coast of the North IslandLeptospirosis lives in water and spikes of the disease are often seen after flood events.24 Feb 05:12 AM
The CountryLive: 'Absolutely bucketing down' - Esk Valley may evacuate; 23 'uncontactable' in HB; Mobster arrested in NapierMore wild weather forecast for regions battered by Gabrielle.23 Feb 10:08 PM
The CountryHundreds of displaced RSE workers rehomed after floods in Hawke’s BayRSE workers are getting back into accommodation.23 Feb 03:49 AM
The CountryNew forestry slash inquiry ‘too brief’ to consider issues - industryThe Forest Owners Association says tree-planting is imperative to tackle climate change23 Feb 02:06 AM
The CountryLive: Bad weather ends PM's planned Wairoa flight; forestry slash inquiry announced; access closed to Auckland’s West Coast beachesMetService warns of slips and road closures in hard-hit areas as the rain continues.23 Feb 01:51 AM
The CountryTararua Rural Support Trust: What’s been happening post-cycloneRST has been co-ordinating support from volunteers in Tararua.22 Feb 10:45 PM
The CountryEsk Valley winery digs out 12,000 bottles of wine from siltVolunteers log hours digging out 12,000 bottles trapped underground.22 Feb 09:35 PM
