WorldFormer Nasa scientist warns global warming 'dangerously accelerating'Expert says rate of warming has jumped 50 per cent since 2010, but peers are sceptical.03 Nov 02:59 AM
EnvironmentClimate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct thatAdapting to climate change is leaving some communities worse off.30 Oct 02:06 AM
New ZealandNorthland first in line for wild wind and heavy rain as Lola arrivesEastern and northern coastlines are set to be pummelled by monster 6m waves.28 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandSevere weather warnings and watches for North Island as remnants of Lola sweep inIn addition to winds and rain, large waves are also expected to affect eastern coasts.28 Oct 12:06 AM
TalanoaAll clear given in Vanuatu, Lola downgraded to ex-tropical cycloneThe low-pressure system is currently sitting to the northeast of the capital Port Vila.25 Oct 10:14 PM
New ZealandParis rugby fever, how war could affect petrol prices and Cyclone Lola | Focus Morning Bulletin October 25, 2023Rugby fans scramble for last-minute flights to Paris, how the Israel-Hamas conflict could affect petrol prices and Vanuatu braces for cyclone Lola in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 06:55 PM
New ZealandElection day weather: Severe gales, heavy showers to soak voters this Saturday"Rain is firstly going to fall on the West Coast, and it will move up the North Island."11 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandTornado flips caravan at campsite; wild spring weather causing disruptionWind gusts have topped 130km/h in Auckland, while a twister tipped a caravan in Buller.30 Sep 01:27 AM
New Zealand'Rain, damaging wind, hail': Thunderstorms to batter Auckland, Northland; Harbour Bridge warningWet weather across the NI and some of the SI in a strong, cold, unstable southwest flow.29 Sep 11:36 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: September 26th - 27th MetService Severe Weather Warning: September 26th - 27th. Video / NZHeraldWatch26 Sep 03:01 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekendWind warnings and weather watches could be issued for the region.15 Sep 03:32 AM
WorldLibya flooding death toll soars to 11,300, 10,100 reported missingA UN official said that most casualties could have been avoided.14 Sep 09:36 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch issued for 29 hours in Auckland, NorthlandMetService said heavy rain is possible in Northland, Auckland and Coromandel Peninsula.03 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandTropically-charged storm to usher in spring, days of rain and wind for top of NZAfter a sunny week, it's all going downhill - just in time for the weekend.31 Aug 03:12 AM
New ZealandPolar-laced thunderstorms to batter west, new weekend storm in wingsElectrical storms are set to sweep over both islands across the day.15 Aug 09:44 PM
New ZealandFENZ investigation finds lack of landslide-related training for firefighters'FENZ’s risk management systems did not identify landslides as a hazard.'11 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandWeather: South Island gets more snow, roadfall warnings, Auckland in for showersMetService issues heavy snow warnings, watches in South Island, Desert Rd to get flurries.08 Aug 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider‘Executive tension’: NZ’s weather wars – official papers reveal safety concerns, conflict between Niwa, MetService'Settings of MetService and Niwa may be inefficient and could lead to public safety risk'.06 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland sees break from wild weather, as dry but cold days expectedFootball and rugby fans should expect dry conditions for their games.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSnow watch issued for Taihape and north WhanganuiWhanganui City recorded thunderstorm conditions and near-gale-force winds.02 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandWatch: Intense lightning over Tokoroa as weather worsensTime Lapse video of lightning from Arthur St, Tokoroa. Video / Dave ShawWatch01 Aug 09:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Heavy snow falling over the Crown RangeHeavy snow has been seen falling over the Crown Range, as weather warnings continue. Video / JimWatch01 Aug 07:36 PM
New Zealand'Triple whammy': Gales, heavy rain, snow as 'blizzard-like' storm nearsMetService has issued a 'triple-whammy' of strong wind, heavy snow, heavy rain watches.31 Jul 01:36 AM
WorldTyphoon displaces 12,000 people in the PhilippinesThere were no immediate reports of casualties after the typhoon.26 Jul 03:16 AM
New Zealand'Powerful' double water spouts hit TaranakiTwo water spouts have dazzled Taranaki locals.26 Jul 02:50 AM
New ZealandSinkholes could open up in other areas of Auckland says councilHeavy rains could cause more sinkholes to open across Auckland.25 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandStrong wind watch for Hawke’s Bay for Matariki long weekendWinds could rise to gale force late on Thursday and into Friday.12 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandAll harbour bridge lanes reopen after 'severe' wind gusts, reduce speed limits remainWind speeds in Super City forecast to reach 90km/h - Warnings of downed trees, power cuts.03 Jul 04:31 AM
WorldBeijing sizzles under record heat waveBeijing experienced its second-hottest day on record – with temperatures soaring to 41.1C.24 Jun 10:21 AM
WorldSweltering US heatwave hits 49C in TexasExcessive heat warnings are in place as high humidity fans the problem.18 Jun 04:44 AM
WorldIndia swelters under severe heat, at least 34 have diedAt least 34 people have died in the past two days in the 42.2 degree heat.17 Jun 09:53 AM
New ZealandSevere weather watch: North Island in for a wet and stormy weekendMetService has issued a heavy rain watch for parts of the North Island.15 Jun 07:56 PM
New ZealandWeather: Fine and dry conditions continue for rest of weekNew Zealand is taking a break from the wild weather of the past few months.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island flooding: Homes evacuated, slips block state highwaysFlooding and slips have closed parts of SH1 and SH3.20 May 09:14 PM
