New ZealandWeather and earthquake-related claims flood inChristchurch's Boxing Day aftershocks and the recent wet weather have seen more than 1000 claims lodged with the Earthquake Commission.30 Dec 04:30 AM
New ZealandGolden Bay cleans up after worst flood in 150 yearsMajor South Island roads remain closed by flooding after a storm that swept through New Zealand yesterday.29 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandWindy blast taste of things to comeA major storm has swept right through the country, leaving warm, summer temperatures for the rest of the week.28 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWild weather forces campers to retreatA popular beach was blasted by rain and blustery winds yesterday, causing some campers to cut short their holidays and leave.28 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldHundreds evacuated as towns go underEntire Queensland towns have been inundated and more could go under in a deluge that's swamped the state makes its way towards the sea.28 Dec 02:50 AM
WorldMass evacuations as Queensland floodsMass evacuations are under way across flooded Queensland with disasters declared in the inland towns of Theodore, Dalby and Chinchilla.28 Dec 12:14 AM
WorldEU delivers ultimatum to airportsThe EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.22 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldChill revives memories of bitter battleWinter in Belgium's Ardennes will forever be linked with Nazi Germany's last great offensive of World War II.17 Dec 04:30 PM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch</i>: Wintry weather has endedI was having a discussion with someone the other day who predicts the weather in more of an alternative way than I do and was claiming that winter is still well and truly with us. 22 Oct 03:31 AM
WorldSuper Typhoon slams into PhilippinesSuper Typhoon Megi has killed 10 people in the Philippines, creating a wasteland of fallen trees in the north and sending thousands scrambling to safety in near-zero visibility.18 Oct 05:15 AM
New ZealandFlooded roads leave Gisborne virtually isolatedHeavy rain has left Gisborne virtually cut off, with surface flooding closing roads and forcing the evacuation of homes.13 Oct 08:23 PM
New Zealand'Extreme caution' urged as heavy rains persistHeavy rain is lashing the North Island's East Coast, leaving dozens of homes without power and closing rural schools and roads.13 Oct 07:16 AM
New ZealandHomes evacuated as rain lashes Gisborne regionSchools have closed, houses are without power and homes have been evacuated as rain continues to lash the Gisborne region.13 Oct 02:33 AM
WorldBrisbane, Gold Coast hit by floodsStorms have dumped tonnes of water on to Queensland in the last three days.11 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandTree branch crushes truck, driver cut freeA driver was trapped today after heavy winds blew a large tree branch on to his truck.11 Oct 05:49 AM
New ZealandFreezing winds and snow expected across countryAnother wintry blast is on its way and expected to hit NZ tomorrow.08 Oct 11:47 PM
