WorldBrits brace further flooding as Jonas hitsFamilies in Britain still reeling from the Xmas floods have been told to expect more flooding as the tail of American killer storm Jonas hits Britain.25 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSouthern US braces for floodsSouthern US states along the Mississippi River are bracing for the flooding that caused thousands of evacuations and killed at least 31 people.02 Jan 07:51 PM
WorldMore flee homes in sodden ParaguayWith further rain looming, more families have abandoned their homes in Paraguay as the country hardest hit by the worst flooding in decades.28 Dec 08:29 PM
WorldExtra troops fight northern UK floodsFloods in Britain which forced 1000's to flee their houses over Xmas will return as Government admitted that every defence will need to be reviewed.28 Dec 07:49 PM
WorldTowns become 'mini-Venices'Britain has been overwhelmed by the most widespread flooding for decades after a month's rain fell in a single day.26 Dec 11:02 PM
New ZealandGisborne worst hit by wild wet weatherWild weather lashing the central North Island created havoc yesterday with torrential rain causing slips, overnight road closures and rapidly rising rivers.21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldThree dead, thousands homelessAuthorities are grappling with the aftermath of massive flooding that killed at least three people, as thousands of rescuers search for the missing.12 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldMonsoon rains bring death and destructionRelentless monsoon rains have triggered flash floods and landslides, destroying thousands of houses, farmland, bridges and roads, with fast-flowing waters hampering relief efforts.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Real slow' plan for fatal driveSophie Langston and her partner, Simon Thomas, weren't looking forward to their drive back to Auckland after a family funeral in Whanganui.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStalwarts stand by their beersIt's takes more than the worst recorded flood in Whanganui history to put Riverside Bar regulars off a night at their favourite watering hole.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui flooding - as seen from spaceWhile the floods that swamped Whanganui appeared devastating enough from aerial pictures, the view from space has offered another perspective altogether.24 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandChoppers deliver supplies to flood stranded farmsBetween 20 and 25 families remain stranded on their South Taranaki farms, while many roads remain closed throughout flood damaged areas.23 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandWaiting game for flood-hit residentsThree days after the floods hit Whanganui, there's no word yet on when residents evacuated from their houses can return.23 Jun 09:58 PM
New ZealandRed Cross launches flood appealRed Cross is launching an appeal to help those affected by the weekend's floods - a disaster the organisation has labelled the worst to strike New Zealand since the Canterbury earthquakes.23 Jun 07:05 PM
New ZealandCleaning up after worst flood on recordThe state of emergency has remained in place for Whanganui and Taranaki three days after flooding caused evacuations, slips, road closures and power cuts.23 Jun 02:48 AM
New ZealandGran handcuffed during evacuationA Taranaki grandmother says she was shoved to the ground and handcuffed by police after she objected to being evacuated due to flooding.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFloods: Govt pledges early relief fundsMillions of dollars in Government relief will be pumped into the flood-ravaged lower North Island, as authorities warn it could take weeks to clean up.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui holiday park floods with mudWhanganui holiday park owners are now wading through mud after the river nearby broke its banks. Watch22 Jun 12:02 PM
New ZealandFlooding: 'Every ambo's horror story'It was a paramedic's "horror story" - trying to get a woman apparently in labour to hospital in the middle of a flood.22 Jun 01:38 AM
New ZealandMonth-long clean-up after floodsFlooding caused road and bridge closures, cut power to homes and forced people to spend night in emergency accommodation or with friends and family.21 Jun 09:25 PM
New ZealandGallery: North Island stormMore than 400 people were evacuated from flood-hit homes in lower North Island towns across Taranaki, Horowhenua, Manawatu, Rangitikei and Whanganui over the weekend.21 Jun 09:19 PM
New ZealandWhanganui River burst its banksThe Whanganui River has burst its banks, and the public are being warned to stay away from the river.20 Jun 12:30 PM
New ZealandHokitika flooding: Residents evacuatedHeavy rain has kept Hokitika residents awake through the night with serious flooding causing many people, including 20 retirement home residents, to be evacuated.18 Jun 08:11 PM
New ZealandFamily homeless after Dunedin floodA young Dunedin family has been left with nowhere to go after being told to leave their flood-damaged property.11 Jun 11:32 PM
New ZealandFlood family left homelessWith one of her 7 children due to have brain surgery, the last thing Natasha needs to worry about this week is looking for somewhere to live.11 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandWhen it rains, it poursFirefighters and police were responding to reports of surface flooding in and around Levin last night, just a day after a disastrous deluge in Wellington.15 May 05:00 PM
WorldLives lost in floodsThe deaths of five people have served as a tragic reminder of the danger of crossing flooded roads as Queensland was battered by storms.02 May 05:00 PM
WorldFive dead in Queensland floodwatersA fifth person has died as a result of an extreme downpour and flash flooding in southeast Queensland.01 May 10:50 PM
New ZealandFloods cause police vehicle write-offsTwo flood-damaged police cars were written off in one year, with more than $71,991 being spent on repairing vehicles in the Northland police fleet.27 Apr 09:44 PM
New ZealandFlooding causes havoc in WellingtonFlooding is causing problems throughout Wellington this morning, with the Fire Service called to 30 incidents of flooding in the last two hours.27 Apr 06:54 PM
WorldMalaysia PM under fire for golfing with ObamaRescuers are struggling to get help to the tens of thousands of people affected by Malaysia's worst flooding in decades as angry victims accused the Government of being slow in its response.28 Dec 04:00 PM