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Rain on the way this weekend but not enough to end drought
Rain is on the way this weekend but it won't be enough to break the drought.
MetService Weather National: 18th - 20th February
MetService Weather National: 18th - 20th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 19th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 19th February
Big Dry: Rain on the cards for the north, but not nearly enough
There's a tantalising chance of rain for upper north NZ on Saturday - but far from enough.
Schools in Samoa closed as storms hit much of South Pacific
Strong winds, swells as high as four metres, and school closures amid heavy rains.
MetService Weather National: 17th - 19th February
MetService Weather National: 17th - 19th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 18th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 18th February
‘The Devil's Chimney’ waterfall in Ireland flows backwards due to storm Dennis
‘The Devil's Chimney’ waterfall in Ireland flows backwards due to storm Dennis. Video / AP
'I sang my heart out': Pneumonia-struck Elton 'so very sorry'
John's next two Auckland concerts are now in doubt.
Big dry set to continue for Auckland as ex-cyclone hits the south
No rain is on the cards for drought-stricken areas of the North Island.
Southland prepares for potential problems from ex-tropical cyclone Uesi
Civil defence authorities have sandbags ready in parts of the Mataura River catchment.
Weather: Big dry continues despite early raindrops
Auckland's set to extend its record-breaking dry spell today.
Queensland dam close to failing - residents in fear
Residents received an emergency warning telling them to "leave now".
Record dry spell for Auckland; South faces another deluge
While Auckland reaches a record dry spell, a cyclone is approaching the South Island.
MetService Weather National: 14th - 16th February
MetService Weather National: 14th - 16th February.
MetService Weather Wellington: 15th February
MetService Weather Wellington: 15th February.
MetService Weather Christchurch: 15th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 15th February.
Cyclone warning: Lower South Island told to prepare for ex-tropical cyclone Uesi
Ex-tropical cyclone Uesi is on its way bringing heavy rain for the lower South Island.
'I've taped off the taps so nobody turns them on': Aucklanders on tanks left dry
When it comes to water in Auckland it's a tale of two cities.
Focus Live: Drought-stricken upper North, while south faces further flooding
Focus Live: Auckland is set to break record for longest dry spell, while cyclone Uesi threatens more flooding for south.
MetService Weather Christchurch: 14th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 14th February
MetService Weather National: 13th - 17th February
MetService Weather National: 13th - 17th February
Auckland set to break record for longest dry spell
The North Island last saw widespread drought conditions in 2013.
Cyclone Uesi on track to hit New Zealand over the weekend
Cyclone Uesi is heading for Lord Howe Island before hitting the south Tasman Sea.
MetService Weather Christchurch: 13th February
MetService Weather Christchurch: 13th February