New ZealandHuge storm bears down on NZThe wild weather is expected to bring extreme conditions over the next 48 hours, with gale force winds,heavy rain and freezing temperatures.16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandMetservice issues severe weather warningAucklanders are being warned to stay away from beaches with gales and large ocean swells set to batter much of the country in coming says.16 Sep 01:51 AM
New ZealandTasman storm gathering momentumA low 'the size of Australia' is heading our way - bringing with it gales and huge ocean swells, warn experts.15 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandMassive storm set to hit NZ tomorrowOne of the largest storms on the planet is due to hit New Zealand tomorrow, bringing gales, heavy rain and snow to much of the country.15 Sep 07:11 AM
New ZealandClean up begins after floodingThe heavy rain that caused slips and surface flooding in the lower North Island is expected to stop this afternoon but many roads in the area are still closed.06 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain forces road closures in North IslandSlips and surface flooding are causing havoc for motorists in the lower North Island as heavy rain and gale force winds sweep the region.06 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandLambs drown as rain floods farmlandA severe heavy rain and gale weather warning is in place for much of the country as widespread flooding affects farmers.06 Sep 12:04 AM
New ZealandLike a giant hammer smashing a cityAfter 48 hours - and what seems like countless aftershocks - the mood of the people of Canterbury is changing.05 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldStorm that found a nation wantingFive years on, Rupert Cornwell looks back on the hurricane and floods that shamed America27 Aug 10:06 PM
Business<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Wet or dry? Super computer has the forecastNiwa is hoping its new $12.7m computer will yield more accurate rainfall predictions.22 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldWeatherman gives presenter the fingerBritain's TV weatherman was caught on camera delivering a one-fingered salute to the <i>BBC</i> news anchor.17 Aug 10:11 PM
New ZealandBig wet to become even wetter over next nine daysWaterlogged North Island areas won't get an immediate reprieve as forecasters warn of more "wet events".16 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandVolcano collapse underlines threat of tsunamiA huge undersea volcano has dramatically reduced in size after partly collapsing more than 100 metres toward the ocean floor.16 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandFlood-hit towns begin clean-upAs rising floodwaters threatened to wash away his home of four years all Peter Brake could do was wait, watch and hope for the best.15 Aug 09:43 PM
New ZealandHomeowners forced to evacuateBay of Plenty flood levels are dropping, but 15 people have been evacuated from their Whakatane homes.15 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandMore rain to lash countryThe eastern Bay of Plenty town of Opotiki remains isolated this morning.14 Aug 11:25 PM