New Zealand Heavy rain brings flash floodingA downpour in Auckland caused some surface flooding in the city centre, causing surface flooding and road closures after the storm.Watch03 Apr 10:32 AM
New ZealandFlooding after Auckland downpourHeavy rain has flooded houses in Auckland and Waikato and blocked a road tonight.03 Apr 09:45 AM
New ZealandPM tells Christchurch: 'Hang in there'PM John Key has today seen firsthand the damage wrought by the bad weather that has hammered Christchurch, telling flooded business owners to "hang in there".05 Mar 10:46 PM
New Zealand'We were caught out''We're obviously going to review the sandbagging issue,' says Christchurch's mayor amid residents' complaints the council failed to handle yesterday's floods.05 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandChristchurch River floods suburbsClarendon Terrace resident Nicholas Wilson shows us his flooded street and Hamish Wright from Construction Contracting Limited discusses protecting homes in the community from further flooding.Watch05 Mar 04:39 AM
WorldFlood victims point finger at govtMick Dummer got a nasty shock when he arrived at work.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandFlooding causes commuter chaosTravellers are being urged to avoid the east coast of the Coromandel as heavy rain has brought flooding to many coastal communities, police say.28 Dec 08:41 PM
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
