WorldWinds die down but rain is still a threat to HawaiiStrong winds have died down but torrential rain still remains a threat to Hawaii.25 Aug 07:05 PM
New ZealandŌhope community rallies after tornadoOhope community rallies to help those who suffered property damage from tornado21 Aug 03:49 AM
EntertainmentBackstreet Boys fans hurt in concert queueFourteen fans were taken to hospitals are severe weather cause a structure to collapse.19 Aug 03:02 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Sonic boom' as lightning strike sparks blazeA lightning strike in Tokoroa broke windows, levelled trees and set a gas line alight.16 Aug 09:45 PM
New ZealandMore weather-related EQC claims closer to the coastStudy finds clear trends among $300m of weather-related claims paid out by EQC since 2000.30 Jul 05:00 PM
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
New ZealandFurther slip on Thames Coast Rd closes SH25A further slip along State Highway 25 has forced the closure of the road until tomorrow.16 Jul 03:32 AM
New ZealandDriver escapes out window after truck submergedPolice say a truck was completely submerged in floodwaters after crashing in the Waikato.15 Jul 06:40 AM
New ZealandPoll: Few Kiwis think world will overcome climate challengeA new poll shows Kiwis want climate action, but doubt the world will avoid worst impacts.15 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandDeadly 1863 storms some of NZ's worstSome of New Zealand's deadliest recorded storms struck in the winter of 1863.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStreets turn to streams as heavy rain hitsFlooding and slips across Auckland, Coromandel as heavy rain hits.03 Jun 03:21 AM
New ZealandCar escapes rising floodwaters in NorthlandFire and Emergency called but car managed to get out of floodwaters unaided.02 Jun 07:21 AM
New ZealandProbe after emergency calls dropped in April stormManagement of 111 calls to be reviewed after pressure on system during April storm.31 May 07:26 AM
New ZealandSnowfalls fuelling skiing excitementWhile skiers now can feast on pre-winter photos, 100 years ago the sport barely existed.23 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandMetService: Thunderstorms, tornadoes on wayPotentially destructive thunderstorms loom over the Marlborough and Auckland regions.22 May 09:27 AM
New ZealandSnow and flooding hit the SouthSnowfall has trapped one car on the Crown Range Rd already.22 May 05:46 AM
New ZealandStorm leaves Auckland family in the coldAn Auckland family is facing a cold winter under a tarpaulin roof after April's storm.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather warning: 'Severe' storms on the way for North IslandHeavy rain and thunderstorms are set to batter much of the central and upper North Island.12 May 09:08 AM
WorldHow woman survived 41 days adrift in Pacific OceanTami recalls 41 days of horror after hurricane rips through yacht and kills her fiance.06 May 08:21 PM
New ZealandExplained: The month the golden weather diedFor the first time since July, balmy temperatures fell to "near average" in April. Why?04 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandRescued dad: 'We should have flipped ... we're just lucky it didn't'Dad, daughter who survived appalling conditions for 2 days recount their horror on board.29 Apr 12:44 AM
EnergyDanger lurking in your ramshackle power poles, linesAgeing power poles and lines on private property are increasingly dangerous.25 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandMass penguin deaths a climate change 'wake-up call'Unusual sea conditions likely caused scores of little blue penguins to starve to death.24 Apr 12:55 AM
New ZealandComment: Suck it up Auckland - welcome to the real worldIt's bad enough subsidising Aucklanders' sorry arses, now we've got to feel sorry for them21 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ 'unready for warming'Researchers say we need to find out which communities will be worst hit by climate change.19 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Vector lines security in dark agesCOMMENT: Embarrassing outages prove undergrounding greater priority than annual dividend.17 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionInside the storm and aftermath: 'It's Auckland but not as we used to know it'Securing Auckland's power supply against future storms could get very expensive.16 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandThe Auckland blackouts that lasted five weeksWe look back at the six worst power cuts that have plunged Auckland in the dark before.16 Apr 06:20 AM
New Zealand'Act of God' means no compo for Vector customersVector offers $50 if power off for too long - unless it's caused by an "extreme storm".16 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandTrade union: False complaints delay power fix"Every time that happens, they can't respond to someone else who needs their help."16 Apr 02:12 AM
OpinionA week without power: City fails storm stress testCOMMENT: Last week's storm shows the frailty of Auckland's infrastructure.15 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandStill no power for 1500 Auckland locationsVector says that number may increase due to weather conditions and downed trees.15 Apr 08:38 AM
New ZealandVector crews to work around the clock until power restored to 3000About 3000 properties are still without power in Auckland after bad weather this week.14 Apr 11:44 AM
New ZealandAuckland man without power blown away by kindnessHousing New Zealand praised for their support of a man without power.14 Apr 10:24 AM