New ZealandSouthland crews race to restore power after 'apocalyptic' stormAbout 2200 homes remain without power across Southland after the storm.31 Oct 11:05 PM
WorldDeath toll nears 50 as Hurricane Melissa devastates CaribbeanBermuda faces 160km/h winds as the storm continues its path northward.31 Oct 05:36 AM
OpinionThe Conversation: Hurricane Melissa is a warning – why violent storms are increasingly catching the world off guardOPINION: Sea temperatures near Jamaica are more than a degree above normal.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS disasters caused more than $170b in damage in first half of yearNew York Times: Non-profit Climate Central has revived the federal disaster cost database.23 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow to prepare before life‑threatening gales hit tomorrowMetService issues highest weather alerts it can for Wellington, Marlborough, Canterbury. 22 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldTornado near Paris kills worker, injures 10 as cranes collapseA 23-year-old construction worker died when cranes collapsed in Ermont, France.20 Oct 10:59 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gusts up to 120km/h set to hit as wild front sweeps northWind gusts of up to 120km/h are expected to batter the Canterbury High Country.06 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Swirling mass': Auckland thunderstorms set to lash end of school holidaysThunderstorms with hail are forecast for Auckland and Northland from Friday night.02 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldSix Outer Banks homes fall into the sea as hurricanes churn offshoreEighteen homes have collapsed in the area over the past five years.01 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and storms set to batter northern North IslandThunderstorms and localised downpours are expected across Northland this morning.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldHong Kong prepares for 'serious threat' from Super Typhoon RagasaShenzhen has ordered 400,000 people to evacuate ahead of the storm.22 Sep 08:22 PM
LiveNew ZealandWild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and WellingtonStrong wind and heavy rain warnings are in place over the South Island this weekend.20 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandSudden hailstorm lashes TaurangaA thick layer of hail has coated the streets of Bethlehem, Tauranga, this evening. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Sep 08:37 AM
New ZealandAuckland battered by 137km/h gusts as harbour bridge travel disrupted High winds saw lanes reduced across the city's harbour bridge this morning.18 Sep 01:33 AM
New ZealandFlood risk: Wild weather pummels Auckland commuters with heavy rain, thunderstorms Thunderstorms could bring 25mm downpours and gusts of up to 80km/h today.11 Sep 07:38 PM
New ZealandNormal Air NZ schedule to take two days to return, power cut to 300+ homes as gales lift roofsFirefighters responded to more than 110 calls for help after gales lashed the top of NZ.31 Aug 08:06 PM
WorldTyphoon Kajiki triggers mass evacuations, one deadVietnam has evacuated tens of thousands of citizens from the path of the tempest.25 Aug 08:24 PM
WorldHurricane Erin's expansion sparks US East Coast warningsHurricane Erin is packing winds of 220km/h and moving west-northwest.18 Aug 06:48 PM
New ZealandHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Footage captures 'stadium effect' in the eye of Category 5 hurricaneThe storm is forecast to create life-threatening surf and rip currents. 17 Aug 06:42 AM
Herald NOWWatch: Bumpy landing for plane during Storm Floris'Danger to life' warning for storm battering UK with high winds.Watch04 Aug 09:47 PM
WorldWatch: Bumpy landing for plane as Storm Floris batters UKHigh-speed winds disrupted trains and toppled trees in Scotland.04 Aug 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNo pets left behind: How a dog’s hurricane rescue changed Florida lawNew York Times: Rescue dog Trooper has become a celebrity in Florida.03 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldMegaflash: Scientists reveal world's longest lightning strikeIt lit an area five times larger than Massachusetts.31 Jul 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'No agreement': Tenants win dispute after tiny home tips in stormThe home lacked building consent and there was no written agreement with the tenants.30 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldWhere will the next big hurricane hit? Ask the sharksSharknado twist: Scientists deploy sharks to learn more about hurricanes in the Atlantic. 24 Jul 12:10 AM
