
40,000 still without power in Gisborne
Power is expected to be restored before nightfall for Gisborne residents, the electricity company says.
Power is expected to be restored before nightfall for Gisborne residents, the electricity company says.
Don't make too many plans for that Christmas Day barbie as stormy weather could put a dampener on outdoor celebrations.
Thunderstorms are expected to hit some parts of the North Island today and tomorrow before temperatures soar to low-30s in some parts of New Zealand later this week.
A Kiwi father-of-four has died in Melbourne eight days after being hospitalised for "sudden onset asthma".
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The Metservice is warning rain, wind, and possible thunderstorms are on the way to Wellington for tonight and tomorrow.
The Prime Minister's bodyguards directed traffic around a high rise close to collapse, slips caused traffic chaos and homes were evacuated in capital.
Secretary of State John Kerry won't criticize Donald Trump's climate policies, but says the next US Govt "dare not avoid" the issue.
It was a wild day of weather for the upper North Island yesterday, but what will today bring?
A thunderstorm warning remains in place as violent electrical storms pounded Auckland overnight leaving many without power for hours.
Northland, northern Auckland and Taranaki were buffeted by thunderstorms and high winds last night, as much of the rest of the country
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Thunder storms and torrential rain are dousing the upper North Island as the tail-end of a storm makes its presence felt on this side of Tasman.
Join Tristram Clayton and Phil Duncan as they discuss the latest in weather.
A gaping chasm has appeared in a south Waikato road as councils across the North Island begin to take stock of damage in the wake of the weekend's storm.
As scary as it might sound, the occurrence is more common than you'd think.
Some homeowners probably won't be insured and fear eviction after tide smashes Sydney coast.
nzherald.co.nz reader Chris Weissenborn sent in this footage of lightning and thunder on the North Shore's Hauraki Corner at 5am this morning.
A very odd atmospheric event has been unfolding in the Arabian Sea.
It was a heartening moment captured amid overwhelming bleakness: a 3-year-old Hurricane Katrina survivor wrapping her chubby little arms round the air force pararescue jumper who had rappelled into New Orleans to save the girl's family from floodwaters.
A day that started off fine and clear for most areas of Auckland yesterday quickly turned into something a "little strange".
Super typhoon Soudelor is generating waves of about 15m as it heads towards Taiwan, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre.
An Auckland mother and her terrified son hid in a cupboard as ferocious winds sent a tree branch smashing into their living room.
MetService said a strong, cold southwest flow over New Zealand was bringing showers to southern parts of the North and South Islands.
A group of school campers blocked in by a landslip in Fiordland haven't let "avalanches" and torrential rain put a damper on their fun.
Violent storms across Colorado swirled into tornadoes that destroyed homes, popped open a sinkhole that swallowed a police patrol car and dropped so much hail on a Denver neighbourhood.
Marty Duffy believes his Northeast Valley house will be a write-off after a ''canyon'' opened up in his section.
Lightning strikes and torrential rain which caused floods and slips this week look to be replaced by drier, more predictable weather by tomorrow.
Around 3,000 Auckland homes are without power tonight as the wet weekend weather kicks in.