New Zealand'Palpable relief' at NZDF's quake rescueThe NZDF was among the first to offer relief after the 7.5 magnitude Indonesian quake.06 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandNZ aid to Indonesia tops $5m after $3m more committedThe Government is providing aid to the Red Cross and other disaster relief organisations.03 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandNZ gives $1.6m to help emergency groups after tsunamiThe aid will be provided to the Red Cross and the Red Crescent Societies emergency appeal01 Oct 08:35 PM
WorldDeath toll climbs to 832: Indonesia devastated by natural disasterThe tsunami tore homes off their foundations, snapped palm trees and dragged away victims.30 Sep 02:33 AM
WorldColbert unveils book of Trump commentsTrump's unhelpful hurricane comments have become a children's book for charity.29 Sep 10:28 PM
WorldQuake hero: Air traffic worker sacrificed himself to guide jet to safetyAnthonius stayed in the tower to guide a plane carrying hundreds of passengers to safety.29 Sep 08:21 PM
WorldIn the path of nature's furyPhilippines braces for the year's most powerful storm as Florence threatens US states.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceHow Hurricane Florence could hit your insuranceA hurricane about to hit the United States could have an impact on New Zealanders.13 Sep 07:07 PM
WorldFilmmakers caught themselves in sudden terrifying avalancheA group of Spanish filmmakers documented first-hand the terrifying reality of being caught in the path of an avalanche. / CatersWatch11 Sep 01:47 AM
New ZealandNZDF transports water purification plant to Indonesia's disaster zoneThe NZDF has transported components of a water purification plant to the Indonesian city of Palu, to help ease the acute shortage of drinking water in areas hardest hit by last month’s earthquake and tsunami. / NZDFWatch10 Sep 01:10 AM
WorldDesperate search for Japan landslide survivorsAt least 16 dead as quake in Hokkaido sets off slips in tragic week for Japan.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo Kiwis reportedly injured in Japan earthquake - MFATThere are 549 Kiwis registered on SafeTravel as being in Japan at the moment.05 Sep 09:59 PM
New ZealandMajor NZ disaster response shake-upReview launched after 2016 Kaikoura earthquake and 2017 Port Hills fires30 Aug 01:01 AM
WorldCategory 5 hurricane near Hawaii strengthens, 252km/h winds predictedResidents face threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and high surf from powerful hurricane.22 Aug 07:37 AM
New ZealandMoment tornado touches ground in OhopeThe frightening moment a tornado touches ground at the Surf and Sand Holiday Park in Ohope sending a piece of a building flying through the sky. / SuppliedWatch20 Aug 09:02 PM
OpinionRosemarie North: Lombok needs help with earthquake recoveryCOMMENT: People of Lombok need help to recover from the earthquake.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's only killer tsunami: What it means today150 years ago, NZ's only documented fatal tsunami hit. What can we learn from it today?13 Aug 12:48 AM
WorldStrong 5.9 quake hits IndonesiaDeath toll from the first quake on Sunday is now believed to be at least 227 people.09 Aug 05:41 AM
New ZealandKiwis describe the violence of Lombok earthquakeKiwi who experienced the Christchurch earthquake said this was much more terrifying.08 Aug 06:20 AM
WorldQuake causes 'massive' damage in north LombokTourists evacuated by ship from three islands near the tremor's centre.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLombok quake: Kiwi describes 'grim' night seeking for survivorsAucklander spent night after the earthquake looking for survivors.06 Aug 08:26 AM
New ZealandMore than 1000 storm claims cost $7m so farMore than 1000 claims have been made to EQC this year after storms and ex-cyclones.18 Jul 08:16 AM
WorldThousands flee Northern California wildfiresWind-driven wildfires have destroyed buildings and threatened hundreds of others.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi caught up in deadly Guatemala eruption"The main priority has been to find survivors and rescue as many people as possible."07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTolaga Bay flood: 'Wall of water started smashing through house'Paul Te Kira and his family climbed onto the roof of their house to escape floods.06 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandOur next big eruption: can we predict it?Is it possible to anticipate when New Zealand's next big volcano will blow?04 Jun 11:28 PM
New ZealandHow the ChCh Earthquake 'fused' residents to their cityResearchers have explored the "identity fusion" forged by the Christchurch Earthquake.04 Jun 10:09 PM
LifestyleThe Kiwi who got caught up in Hurricane KatrinaPaula Morris, 52, on a dramatic year of two halves.18 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's new under-sea quake lab now in actionTwo sub-seafloor quake labs begin "listening" to NZ's high-risk Hikurangi Subduction Zone.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandImpacts of an Alpine Fault QuakeAssociate Professor Tom Wilson from Canterbury University, whose specialist area is disaster risk and resilience, speaks on the impacts of an Alpine Fault quake. Source: Youtube / @EMSouthland Watch16 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandSinkhole scare: Man ordered to vacate Dunedin homeMan ordered to vacate his Dunedin home following sinkhole scare.10 May 06:03 PM
New ZealandSinkhole survivor: 'I was there over half an hour - it felt like an eternity'Andrew Thomson of Otago was feeding his fish outside when a sinkhole opened up.09 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandWhat would a Mt Taranaki eruption look like?A Mt Taranaki eruption could see fast-moving, hot ash flows spreading kilometres around.02 May 11:22 PM
New ZealandTaupo super eruption: Just how much time will we get?NZ experts question new US study on Taupo suggesting "super-eruptions" are well signalled.02 May 04:48 AM