WorldUK floods: Thousands without power on Christmas DayA winter storm is causing serious flooding in southern England. Thousands of people are without power on Christmas Day. Some roads are also closed due to flooding. Two dozen motorists were rescued from their vehicles overnight.Watch25 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandPermanent fix sought after downpourA brief deluge yesterday had central Dunedin on standby again as the mop-up continues from a storm on Monday that overwhelmed the city's stormwater system.18 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandGolf ball size hail hits for 15 minutesA flash storm that dropped hail stones the size of golf balls caught residents near Ashburton off guard last night.16 Dec 09:21 PM
New ZealandStorm puts part of Dunedin under waterParts of Dunedin were flooded late yesterday afternoon when a thunderstorm struck, causing havoc for some central-city businesses.16 Dec 07:24 PM
New ZealandWild weather tops $100mThe cost of extreme weather events in New Zealand this year is likely to top $100 million, the Insurance Council says.15 Oct 10:31 PM
New ZealandWanganui flood fears: homes evacuatedFlooding has forced two more blocks of Wanganui residents from their homes, as the city deals with a state of emergency from a swollen Whanganui River.15 Oct 07:13 PM
New ZealandWhitebaiter caught in flash flood: 'I thought I was going to die'A whitebaiter feared he was about to drown when a flash flood swamped his caravan and vehicle in the Taramakau River bed early this morning.20 Sep 03:59 AM
WorldColorado's 'Gore-Tex Vortex' transformedDays of rain and floods have transformed the outdoorsy mountain communities in Colorado's Rocky Mountain foothills affectionately known as the "Gore-Tex Vortex" from a paradise into a disaster area.16 Sep 02:26 AM
WorldColorado Floods: 'It was biblical'As people came down from the flooded foothills of the Colorado Rockies, they brought tales of dramatic rescues and heartbreaking loss.15 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldColorado floods: Thousands still stuckRescuers rushed by land and by air to evacuate Colorado residents stranded by epic mountain flooding as debris-filled rivers became muddy seas.15 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldFlooding across the globeFollowing on from the flooding in Europe, India and Canada are now both suffering from the loss of life and property. 23 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandWarning issued ahead of big freezeCivil Defence and emergency services have urged New Zealanders to prepare for the worst as a ferocious polar blast bears down on the country.18 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandMetService website back online after 'hardware failure'MetService's website is back online after it went down due to a "hardware failure" yesterday.17 Jun 10:28 PM
New ZealandWorst flooding in close to 40 yearsFloodwaters have "scoured" rural roads across Otago, as the region struggles to cope with the aftermath of the worst flooding in decades.17 Jun 09:31 PM
New ZealandLet it snow! Forecast welcomed by Wanaka ski fieldsSnow forecast for later this week will be just the icing on the cake for Wanaka skifields.17 Jun 08:07 PM
New ZealandPolar blast to bring heavy snowThere will be a brief reprieve today for towns cleaning up from yesterday's floods as they prepare for the threat of "blizzard conditions" later this week.17 Jun 07:31 PM
New ZealandFoul weather heads northSnow could reach as far north as Coromandel and the Kaimai Ranges later this week as a huge winter storm looks set to batter the country.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandEvacuation, warnings after second landslipAnother slip caused a home to be evacuated early this morning in the Tasman district, just 12 hours after a woman was killed in her house by a landslide.16 Jun 09:36 PM
New ZealandVictim of deadly slip namedPolice have released the name of the woman who died when a landslide engulfed her home near Kaiteriteri yesterday afternoon.16 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandCold snap to bring more rain, snowA "cold snap" later this week would bring "rain with snow to basically sea level for eastern areas of the South Island and low levels about Wellington and the North Island's east coast plus central areas to boot," said WeatherWatch.co.nz.16 Jun 07:33 PM
New ZealandFlooding, power cuts stretch servicesResidents were evacuated from their Titirangi Beach home after a landslide took a tree through the roof during a busy afternoon yesterday for emergency services.16 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandOne dead in house collapseRescue crews believe they heard cries for help from a woman trapped in her home after it was destroyed by a landslip in the Tasman region this afternoon.16 Jun 07:47 AM
WorldPrague shuts down as flood engulfs historic cityThe Czech capital Prague declared a state of emergency as the worst flooding for more than a decade tore into the city, threatening to engulf the streets of its historic heart.04 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandBlocked culverts divert waterSajeev Puthussery first heard a bubbling sound and then saw water trickling through the door.04 Jun 05:30 PM
