New ZealandAuckland flooding: Bethells Road to be reopenedBetween 220mm and 270mm of rain fell in 12 hours, causing the beach to be cut off.10 Sep 06:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTo avoid river flooding, go with the flow, the Dutch sayNew York Times: The Netherlands has learnt how to avert disaster from extreme rainfall.07 Sep 08:46 PM
New ZealandResidents warn off lockdown flouters out viewing flood-damaged homesMayor Goff urged people to stay at home until alert levels were lower.07 Sep 06:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$180m and counting: Why have there been so many big floods?Even forecasters are taken aback by 2021's slew of big flood events. What's behind them?05 Sep 01:23 AM
WorldFloods send New York City into state of emergencyRelentless rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida sent the New York City area into a state of emergency early Thursday as floodwaters cascaded into subways and trapped drivers on highways. Video / APWatch02 Sep 06:40 PM
New ZealandStorm damage: 'It was crazy, hopefully this is a once in a lifetime event'Fleeing family: 'We kayaked the kids out at about 3am'.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPonies in the bedroom and shocks from electric current in floodwatersLittle girl wakes up to find ponies in her bedroom after they were rescued from floods.01 Sep 09:11 AM
New ZealandWet & wild Auckland: Westies start the big cleanup after lockdown rain dumpWest Auckland residents are starting to clean up after a massive rain storm on Monday.31 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandExtent of Auckland flooding damage still unknownThose in West Auckland should see a reprieve this week with little rain expected.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Humbled by kindness': Flood victim flees home with just photosPeter King was about to go to bed when he heard what sounded like a jet plane in the yard.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland flooding: 400 homes still without power, homes damaged and roads closedSome roads 'may be out of action for some time' as a result of the vicious weather.31 Aug 06:43 AM
New Zealand'A month's rain in 12 hours': Half-full dam now overflowing after astonishing downpourOne West Auckland drinking water dam went from half full to overflowing in 12 hours.31 Aug 05:02 AM
WorldAlone in the sky, pilot and fiancee save 17 in Tennessee floodA daring helicopter pilot rescued 17 people from Tennessee floods in one day.27 Aug 09:53 PM
WorldTennessee floods tear babies from father's armsThe babies were two of 18 victims claimed by the catastrophic flooding.24 Aug 10:11 PM
New ZealandCouncil boss Fell resigns'We now have a very effective organisation, which makes me immensely proud.'24 Aug 05:00 AM
WorldMany dead and dozens missing in Tennessee floodsCatastrophic flooding in Middle Tennessee has left at least 22 people dead and dozens missing as record-shattering rainfall washed away homes and rural roads. Video / APWatch22 Aug 11:00 PM
World22 dead, many missing after 17 inches of rain in TennesseeMany people dead and dozens missing after floodwaters surged through Middle Tennessee.22 Aug 10:15 PM
WorldAfter wildfires, Turkey faces floodsAbout 2250 people were evacuated from the region.14 Aug 08:27 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeA watery wake-up call — climate change is hereThe German and Belgian floods are not the beginning of climate change-caused disasters.02 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandExtension granted for dumping items destroyed in West Coast floodingFree dumping was expected to end on Thursday but will now end on Sunday.29 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Mud-smeared TV reporter suspended after pretending to rescue flood victimsBad news: Susanna Ohlen tried to give viewers the impression she joined the rescue effort.23 Jul 09:24 PM
New ZealandWellington weather: Flooding on SH1 as southerly change brings more rainIt comes just days after a one-in-10-year rainfall event over the weekend.22 Jul 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHope for Moerewa, Ōtiria residents one year after the floodResidents have been hammered by four major floods since 2007.21 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandClimate change and recent flooding: What you need to knowHow is climate change involved? How are 'one-in-100-year' events classified?21 Jul 07:54 AM
WorldWild footage shows people huddled in flooded Chinese subway carriagesChina's military has blasted a dam to divert floods that killed at least 12.21 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandMarlborough in race against time as more heavy rain on the wayEngineers scramble to fix broken stopbanks before another round of downpours hits.20 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandWestport floods: Three patients in makeshift ward, more hospital staff arriveThe size of the flood has revived concerns about the location of a new medical centre.20 Jul 01:49 AM
New Zealand489 homes damaged in West Coast flooding, 153 people still displacedUpdate from West Coast Emergency Management says 89 homes suffered severe or total damage.20 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for flood-hit area as clean-up beginsMetService says more wet weather coming for flood-drenched region as clean-up begins.19 Jul 10:45 PM
New ZealandFocus: Orca calf confined to pool due to flooding pollutionOrca calf Toa is still confined to his pool because of the recent flooding polluting Porirua Harbour, but he is still doing well according to Dr Ingrid Visser. Video / Mark MitchellWatch19 Jul 07:35 AM
New ZealandHeathcliffe the horse recovering after dramatic rescue from Wellington streamHeathcliffe has swollen legs, a few scrapes, and is on a course of antibiotics.19 Jul 06:13 AM
New ZealandWestport homeowners return to waterlogged, contaminated homesWestport couple Derek and Joan Roberts return to their flood ravaged home today.19 Jul 03:51 AM
New ZealandHundreds potentially homeless after Westport flood, mayor predictsAbout 2000 people - half the population - were forced to evacuate over the weekend.19 Jul 01:04 AM
New ZealandWild weather: 'Bulk' of displaced Westport residents should be home this afternoon, but more bad weather on the wayThe cleanup is beginning - slowly - for flood-affected Westport residents.18 Jul 10:32 PM
