Latest from Auckland Floods

Flood-damaged homeowners targeted by looters, waiting for answers a year on

The buy-out process could, in some cases, take up to a decade.

'It's frustrating': Consents granted for builds on known flood plains in Auckland

Over 1400 new house consents have been issued on flood plains since the Auckland floods.

'Very unstable weather': Cyclonic vortex forecast to arrive next week

The forecast comes one year after the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods.

Watch: Privately-funded seawall rising beneath $13.5m North Shore homes

Wall at beach beneath homes to be 51m long, 3.3m high and 8m wide.

'Astounding' - 2023 was NZ's second-hottest year on record

The last three years have been New Zealand's warmest in recorded history, Niwa says.

2023 ‘significant year’ dominated by extreme weather - MetService

The agency issued more than 300 severe weather warnings and five of these were red.

Hero to zero? Buyers cautious about Auckland's stunning cliff-top homes after slips

Property values took a hit as a result of extreme weather events.

A year in review: What moved the Waikato in January 2023?

As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.

'Like a lake': 24 townhouses being built on site swamped in Auckland floods

Neighbours are concerned for future buyers of homes being built on flooded site.

Te Wānanga ō Aotearoa shows off restored building after flood damage

The Māngere office was one of many buildings destroyed by the floods

Stranded Creative NZ staff felt 'abandoned' during Auckland floods

Creative NZ employees spent most of the night at the airport during the Auckland floods.

Auckland pipe that led to sinkhole considered an 'emergency' months before it collapsed: official papers

Officers knew for months the pipe had suffered an 'acute failure'.

The beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year ago

What's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.

Editorial: From wet to dry, the country’s next weather challenge

The warmer weather could start earlier than normal and get dry and hot.

'A house I can't live in': Flood-damaged Auckland homeowner asked to pay rates

"It's a bit ridiculous when I haven't been able to live there for seven months."

MP calls for independent body to handle appeals for flood-damaged home categorisations

Phil Twyford said affected homeowners needed to have full confidence in recovery process.