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
New ZealandSouthland floods: 'Everything is gone' Gore residents sayCars and homes flooded after Mataura River surges through the town.06 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandLive: Southland flooding - Gore residents allowed backSouthland begins to enter recovery mode from a massive flooding event.05 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aerial video shows widespread devastation as floods drown Southland"It was a matter of wading through waist-high water to get to the end of the street."05 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandAerial video shows the massive scale of the flooding in GoreAerial video shows the massive scale of the flooding in Gore. Video / Craig Baxter / ODTWatch05 Feb 12:07 AM
WorldThunderstorms close motorways, flood theme parks in QueenslandParts of Queensland are flooded after 'life-threatening' flash floods hit the state17 Jan 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentLetters: Ancient fire controls still relevantThe Northern Territory has no disastrous fires; the mosaic burnoff system is still in use.14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSoaring temperatures: Expert warns worst is yet to come for Australia'We are still a month away from the riskiest time.'06 Jan 05:13 PM
New ZealandQueenstown and Wānaka have been hit by heavy rainWānaka has been hit by heavy rain, with warnings in place for next 48 hours.04 Dec 10:42 PM
KahuLocal Focus: The broken bridge of Whakakī that no one ownsClosure requires mourners to walk 700m to the urupā. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Nov 11:26 PM
New ZealandFlooding and lightning strikes hit the Hibiscus CoastWeather chaos: Firefighters called to house fire and flooding in north Auckland.11 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandNapier's toilet flushing woes: Councillor calls for change as estuary threatened again by downpour"We just can't go on like this. This is deja vu."16 Oct 04:35 AM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Council diverts flooding on to 89yo's propertyWorst flooding seen in 30 years caused in part by council decision, claims Hastings man.16 Oct 04:04 AM
World'Don't know why you're freaking out': Woman drowns on phone to 911The 911 dispatcher told Debra Stevens to "shut up" while she drowned.30 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandFox Glacier road to remain closed indefinitelyThe road has been closed since flooding and a landslide in summer.24 Aug 12:14 AM
World700 passengers rescued from a train after monsoon floodThe Mahalaxmi Express train got stuck because of flooding of the tracks.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Storm drain for river floodsAs a solution to managing floods, the kind of storm drains used in LA could be an option.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow climate change is driving bigger NZ delugesClimate change has been driving a rise in big rainfall events around NZ, analysis reveals.23 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: It's not climate change, it's a climate crisisNZ is not a world-leader on the climate crisis and it's time we took it more seriously.30 May 05:00 PM
WorldScientists perplexed as tornadoes tear across United StatesThe US tied its record of 11 consecutive days with at least eight tornadoes each day.29 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe thunderstorm watch and chance of small tornadoSevere thunderstorms are expected in Northland, Auckland, and the Coromandel.01 Apr 02:25 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe flood two years on: Loneliness, trauma and hopeThe town's 1600 residents have coped in different ways since the major flood.29 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandRiver flooded more than 1m deep near victim's propertyTorrent caused Westland river to carry largest volume of water in 15 years, local says.29 Mar 03:48 AM
New ZealandGrim global climate report: Drought, rising seas, millions displacedA dramatic new stocktake shows climate change is here - and now affecting millions of us.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Wild weather moves north after washing out bridge, roads, cutting powerThe Waiho Bridge has been destroyed as a major autumn storm edges north.26 Mar 09:19 PM
New Zealand'This is another level': Man astonished at West Coast floodingOliver Harcus and his partner are currently stuck in a Franz Josef campground.26 Mar 08:19 AM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandPiha floods: Double dam and $45m tunnel among options sent to councilPiha residents asked to build "community resilience" and emergency plans.21 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldQueensland floods: Two bodies found in drainThe two young men were last seen entering floodwaters about 4am yesterday.05 Feb 05:45 AM
WorldTownsville floods:'My wife is going to drown with my child'Cops have been left clinging to trees, crocodiles and snakes wading down streets.04 Feb 01:58 AM
WorldCatastrophic floods predicted in North QueenslandOfficials are fearing totals of up to two metres of rainfall.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: More funds needed for ParaparaWith too little money for repairs to the Parapara, more closures are likely, says a reader25 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandChristmas rain, but it's getting betterToday is looking brighter; long fine spells are expected over much of the North Island.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMopping up and moving on: Kaiaua a year on from devastating floodA year ago Kaiaua was devastated by a monster storm.22 Dec 04:00 PM
