New ZealandThunder and showers possible but no storm in Hawke’s Bay this weekCold nights and showers ahead for Hawke's Bay.15 May 12:57 AM
WorldExtremely severe cyclone set to hit world's largest refugee campThousands of people living along the western coast of Rakhine State have been evacuated.14 May 05:13 AM
New Zealand'Thought it was a possum': Dozens of 'odd-looking' birds fall from skyFallen muttonbirds have reportedly been found in Southland, the Queenstown area and Otago.11 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandBoP road information, latest rainfall amountsThe region is in clean up mode after days of rain.10 May 07:59 PM
New Zealand‘Heightened anxiety’: The psychological impact of extreme weatherNorth Islanders were again on high alert this week.10 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Work in progress': Auckland Transport pushing to improve emergency public transportTorrential rain caused major disruptions to public transport, leaving many workers stuck.10 May 12:38 AM
New ZealandMore rain looms as Auckland recovers, 100 flood-damaged propertiesThe region had up to 110mm worth of rain yesterday.09 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandWeather: Severe thunderstorms could hit Wellington, KāpitiThe storm is likely to bring extremely heavy rain which can cause flash flooding.09 May 08:20 PM
New ZealandStorm likely to bypass Hawke’s BayA bit of rain and showers, but a fine weekend is forecasted for sunny Hawke's Bay.09 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandLive: Highways blocked, motorists trapped, rivers rising as heavy rain hits BoPAn orange rain warning is in place for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula.09 May 05:02 AM
New ZealandFresh rain warnings issued for the Bay of Plenty and CoromandelMore wet weather on the way, plea to be prepared08 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: Landslide rips through home: 'The sink is up in the air''Dad heard this noise and thought “what was that?'03 May 11:07 PM
New ZealandPossible bypass routes for SH1 at Brynderwyns, closed for weeks after summer floodsNational won't say if it still plans to tunnel under the Brynderwyns.01 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandLive: Part of SH1 closed at Dome Valley, Harbour Bridge could close if wind worsensNorthland Civil Defence says Top Energy NZ and Northpower are reporting some outages.30 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandLive: Auckland, Northland, Coromandel brace for month's rain in two daysAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he has a close eye on sub-tropical storm.29 Apr 10:21 PM
New ZealandWeather warnings upgraded: Upper North Island, Bay of Plenty in firing lineHeavy downpours coming over next few days, with possible flooding; slips expected.29 Apr 09:07 AM
New Zealand'Prepare for the worst': Aucklanders warned as tropical storm approachesWind gusts are forecast to frequently approach or exceed 70km/h this weekend.28 Apr 06:50 PM
New ZealandWestern Bay estimates summer storm damages to cost between $15 to $20mTauranga City Council estimates the cyclone's damages to cost close to $400k.21 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlood fallout: Council plots new build rules for storm-lashed areasPeople want a home they don't have to flee when dark clouds gather, says Lyall Carter.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tropically charged': NZ set to face stormy and muggy Anzac weekendIt will be mixed bag of weather for much of country this weekend.20 Apr 05:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Council chief executive apologises over poor storm responseThere was scrambling on a massive scale by mid-afternoon, said Phil Wilson.18 Apr 06:12 AM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to Wellington, South IslandThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to parts of NZThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 07:31 AM
Crime'Act of God': Tenant not liable for window blown off hinges in stormThe tenant kept his window ajar for ventilation against mould and dampness.14 Apr 02:53 AM
WorldTropical Cyclone Ilsa 'packs a punch' in Western AustraliaCategory 5 storm smashes records with wind speeds of up to 300km/h.13 Apr 07:09 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays off to wet and windy start - thunderstorms and rain forecastIt may be time for parents to bring out board games for children.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTasman tornado: 50 homes damaged after ‘unreal’ tornado strikes near NelsonMetService says Nelson is under a severe thunderstorm watch.10 Apr 06:11 AM
New Zealand'It's a living nightmare': Clean-up begins in Auckland after tornado, 12 homes yellow-stickeredAbout 60 - 70 homes have been assessed so far.10 Apr 04:37 AM
New Zealand'It's a living nightmare': Clean-up begins in Auckland after tornadoThe twister caused damage to parts of east Auckland last night about 9pm.09 Apr 11:36 PM
New Zealand'People are heartbroken': Tornado hits Auckland, resident describes 'scary scene'The twister caused damage to parts of east Auckland last night about 9pm.09 Apr 06:25 PM
New Zealand'Massive damage': Tornado hits Auckland, roofs lifted from homesThe twister has smashed parts of East Tamaki tonight.09 Apr 11:42 AM
New Zealand'Chaotic': Fresh weather warnings as 40mm of rain an hour set to lash parts of NZNorthland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty all in firing line for thunder tonight.09 Apr 08:56 AM
WorldPredawn 'nightmare' Missouri tornado kills 5Midwest and South on alert for further twisters and baseball-sized hail.05 Apr 06:53 PM
WorldAt least 26 dead after tornadoes rake US Midwest, SouthDozens of tornadoes killed at least 18 people across the South and Midwest US.03 Apr 02:55 AM