PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy the Napier flood has turned hundreds of modern cars into write-offsIf you took a new-model car out at the height of flood, it could be a ticking time bomb.22 Dec 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Someone is going to drown': Plimmerton's plea for urgent stormwater system workLast month's flood risked lives and left 16 Plimmerton homes uninhabitable.16 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandCoastal Wellington homes face soaring premiums as sea levels riseWellington homes face soaring insurance premiums within 15 years due to sea level rise.01 Dec 08:47 PM
New ZealandPorirua flood cleanup continues ahead of more heavy rainAs locals clean up, authorities clear drains and run pumps before more rain hits.30 Nov 05:56 AM
New ZealandPlimmerton flooding: community strong in the face of 'immovable force'Flash flooding in Plimmerton brought three feet of contaminated water through homes.29 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated after flooding; main road out of Wellington partially reopenedTraffic is backed up and homes inundated after heavy rain in the capital.28 Nov 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWould-be-visitor to Napier angry he lost his place at Kennedy Park resort to flooding victimsState of emergency was in place, and "traumatised families" needed housing, says council.25 Nov 02:05 AM
New ZealandNapier CBD manhole dislodged after more rain hits cityThunderstorm rattles nervous Napier, and Hastings.18 Nov 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAt least 170 Napier flood, land and slip damage claims madeNapier flood and landslide costs could be in the tens of millions of dollars.17 Nov 02:36 AM
New ZealandAccommodation for Napier flood evacuees uncertain661 people are in emergency housing. Finding long-term accommodation is the challenge.11 Nov 07:47 PM
New ZealandIt'll be fine in Napier after the stormThere was 30cm of rain in three days - bring on the sunshine.10 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandNapier flooding: Minister for Emergency Services Kiri Allan provides updateMinister for Emergency Services Kiri Allan provides an update as the city remains under a state of emergency as the record-breaking amount of rain continues to fall. Video / Warren Buckland / Paul Taylor / FENZWatch10 Nov 08:06 PM
New ZealandNapier flooding: 60 people in emergency shelters, $100k relief fund announcedThe city is waterlogged and some residents are trapped by flood waters.10 Nov 07:53 PM
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
