New ZealandMinister announces Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund of $100,000 for Napier familiesMinister of Emergency Management visits flood-hit Napier and announces mayoral fund.10 Nov 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Third-world': Chch residents call for urgent fix to Brooklands streetSome residents say their land is "worth nothing" because of problems with the road.01 Oct 08:33 PM
New Zealand$160m a year: Sweeping new assessment of NZ's big flood threatScientists have just launched NZ's first-ever national assessment of flood risk.28 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandBlue skies return to Northland after morning deluge'There were no road closures and no homes were under threat.'11 Aug 12:17 AM
New ZealandThe Pest from the West: Lightning storm and heavy rain to strike AucklandThe evening commute home could be a wet one.10 Aug 09:31 PM
New ZealandDangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZHundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.22 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandWomen rescued after five hours in flooded riverThe women are believed to have gone over the Otiria Falls on a kayak and a lilo.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan carries pregnant wife to safety from flooded houseThe region is now in clean-up mode after days of rough weather.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescues - two men, six dogs and a pregnant womanSlips closed roads and floodwaters were rising as once-in-500-year storm hit North.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men and six dogs plucked from floodwaters in Far North rescueTwo men trapped on a tractor waited for three hours while floodwaters rose.18 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandSlips and flooding close roads across NorthlandPeople in Northland are being advised to delay travel after severe flooding.18 Jul 05:03 AM
New ZealandFlooding threatens Gisborne regionThe Hikuwai River has burst its banks spilling over State Highway 35 while driftwood is beginning to pile up along Tolaga Bay. Video / UAWA LIVEWatch18 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandRoads closed, travel delays - Far North 'cut off' by floodsSchool holiday travellers warned to stay off roads and delay travel back to Auckland.17 Jul 10:59 PM
New ZealandFlooding threatens Gisborne region, homes evacuatedThe Hikuwai River is flowing at the same levels that caused the damaging 2018 floods.17 Jul 09:44 PM
New ZealandWoman in pre-term labour airlifted from storm-ravaged NorthlandFlooding and slips closed the roads surrounding the woman, who's just 29 weeks' pregnant.17 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandOnce-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residentsA mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.17 Jul 08:55 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain lashes Northland causing widespread flooding and slipsWild weather continues to lash Northland with widespread flooding and slips. Video / Kevin Thorne / Rachel Ward / Scott ThomsonWatch17 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandEven firefighters need a hand sometmies: Fire truck stranded in floodwatersEven Firies need a hand once in a while. Luckily, Whangārei 4WD Club members were nearby.17 Jul 08:24 PM
New Zealand'The whole place is under water': Incredible scenes as group stuck at flooded petrol stationA BP staffer said customers were stuck for some time.17 Jul 06:23 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Multiple people trapped in they cars as floodwaters riseFocus Live: Multiple people have been rescued from their cars as torrential rain caused floodwaters to rise in Auckland and Coromandel. Video / Will TraffordWatch25 Jun 01:23 AM
New ZealandFlooding in Hikuai, CoromandelThe shortest day of the year brings slips, flooding and road disruptions across the Coromandel. Video / SuppliedWatch20 Jun 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's a heartbreaking process to go through': Five years on from the Whanganui floodThe weekend of Saturday, June 20, saw Whanganui subject to the worst flooding on record.19 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Coromandel havoc, deluge only adds 1% to Auckland water storageFarmers face big clean-up job after storm hits the Coromandel.01 Jun 08:11 PM
New Zealand'People may be unprepared': Power cuts, flood warnings for upper North IslandHeavy rain, severe gales have the upper North Island in the firing line.30 May 09:20 PM
OpinionClimate change has already cost NZ almost $1b in droughts and flooding - expertsThe cost of climate change is hitting us now, say NZ researchers.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather disasters: Why home insurance claims are set to rise 25%By 2100, the EQC could be paying out up to a quarter more for weather-related damage.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldQueensland dam close to failing - residents in fearResidents received an emergency warning telling them to "leave now".14 Feb 10:33 PM
New ZealandLooters burgle flood-abandoned homesHomes looted after devastating Southland floods.09 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportConservation Comment: Climate change is realThe pursuit of growth, always growth, by corporations and the wealthy must stop.09 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFlood warnings in NSW as rain buckets downFrom bushfires to floods, New South Wales goes from one extreme to the other.09 Feb 01:47 AM
New ZealandMilford Sound businesses suffer as road remains closedThe road into Milford Sound remains completely blocked by slips08 Feb 11:52 PM
New Zealand'I can't see us living here again': Gore families return to flood-ravaged homesLuke Howden and his partner escaped the waters with just photos and their dog Scruffy.07 Feb 12:36 AM
New ZealandWaterworld: The NZ regions left sodden and counting a huge costTotal costs for the clean up following the floods are expected to run into millions.06 Feb 04:44 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: The Floodwater has receded but ordeal is not over for thousands of evacuated localsFocus Live: The Floodwater has receded but the ordeal is not over for thousands of evacuated southland locals. Civil Defence group chairman Neville Cook explains. Video / William Patino Photography / High Country Helicopters / NZTAWatch06 Feb 02:55 AM
