New ZealandSpecialist Water Rescue Teams head out to assist in WairoaFire and Emergency Specialist Water Rescue Teams are onsite in Wairoa assisting with the severe weather. Video / Fire and EmergencyWatch26 Jun 07:29 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay battles floods: Homes evacuated, power cut off, roads closedThousands were left powerless, homes were inundated and rocks pummelled roofs.26 Jun 06:24 AM
New Zealand400 Wairoa homes impacted by flooding, highways closed across Hawke's BayThe storm-hit East Coast begins to emerge from heavy rain, flooding and gale-force winds.26 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandFocus: PM Christopher Luxon on the situation on the East CoastPrime Minister Christopher Luxon responded to questions about the effects of extreme weather on the East Coast. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jun 02:51 AM
KahuEast Coast spared worst of flooding: debris being cleared, some power outagesEast Coast communities are keeping a close eye on weather conditions after heavy rainfall.26 Jun 02:16 AM
LiveNew ZealandHawke's Bay, East Cape storm: Flooding, road closures and hundreds evacuatedA State of Emergency has been declared in some areas.26 Jun 12:36 AM
New ZealandBodies found in fishermen search and East Coast storm | Focus Morning Bulletin June 26, 2024Three bodies found in the search for missing fisherman, teenager bowled at racer meet loses leg and Wynyard Quarter to be re-connected. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandWild weather pounds East Coast, orange heavy warnings issuedGisborne’s emergency sewer valve has been opened due to fears of sewage overflowing.25 Jun 07:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings turns on the rain for Magpies and Rams history-makerRain is set to dominate the first Ranfurly Shield match in Hastings for 97 years.25 Jun 04:02 AM
New ZealandSchoolkids leave early, road closed as East Coast prepares for two-day delugeHeavy rain is expected across the entire region for the next day and a half.24 Jun 10:21 PM
New ZealandTravel woes at Auckland Airport continue due to car fire, heavy fogIt's the second day in a row flights have been disrupted by fog in the city.24 Jun 07:52 PM
New ZealandHeavy fog cancels more Auckland Airport flightsThe hazy weather also caused ferry cancellations and a motorway crash this morning.24 Jun 09:08 AM
New ZealandWhat's the story, morning glory? Rainbow-like illusion turns heads in Hawke's BayThe chance of finding gold at the end of this 'rainbow' is even more slim than usual.24 Jun 03:10 AM
New ZealandSH1 lanes reopen after rush-hour disruption; 89 flights delayed, cancelled in Auckland due to fogFlight restrictions were lifted at lunchtime.24 Jun 12:52 AM
New ZealandOrange warning: Severe gales and heavy rain expected to lash the East CoastWind and heavy rain are set to lash Hawke's Bay starting Tuesday.23 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandToppled pylon: More power supply restored, further outages not ruled outNorthland is expected to get full power again today following Friday's pylon collapse.23 Jun 02:36 AM
New ZealandNo petrol on Chatham Islands, barge turned around due to bad weatherIslands also out of LPG cooking gas and its diesel supplies are running low.21 Jun 07:43 AM
TravelHate the short winter days? We have good news todayWe answer your common questions about this special day.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekendCooler temperatures and rain are on the cards in the coming days.20 Jun 01:23 AM
New ZealandFar North areas worst hit by heavy rain, orange warning lifted for NorthlandSome risk still exists: 'We’ll definitely be keeping a really close eye on it.'19 Jun 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Wet windy' night brings power outages, floodsAt least 400 houses were without power last night after intense bursts of rain.19 Jun 07:50 PM
WorldOver 75 million people in the US are under heat alertsOfficials are warning people to take precautions.18 Jun 12:52 AM
New ZealandWet weather cancels Matariki-inspired event in FlaxmereThe event would have featured lanterns being floated in a pond at a park.17 Jun 03:28 AM
New ZealandPower out to nearly 6000 properties in CoromandelPower cut during thunderstorms leaves thousands without electricity.16 Jun 08:09 PM
New ZealandMore rain forecast to hit the countrySprawling low that’s delivered days of messy winter weather is likely to linger this week.16 Jun 05:55 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warnings issued, heavy rain drenching Auckland, surface floodingMetService says severe thunderstorms are possible in multiple regions overnight.16 Jun 10:43 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch: Possible thunderstorms and rain for Northland this eveningThe watch is in place from 6pm until midnight tonight.16 Jun 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeating planet charging up NZ’s big rain-makersDecades of rain data are giving scientists a wider picture of global warming's influence.15 Jun 11:43 PM
New ZealandRain drenches much of North Island, parts of SouthFriday delivered rain and thunderstorms for many as a complex trough moved over country.14 Jun 07:55 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: Friday 14th JuneMetService Severe Weather Warning: Friday 14th JuneWatch14 Jun 12:59 AM
New ZealandRain to ease in north, but parts of the south still in firing lineWet weather to ease in upper north, but Bay of Plenty, Tasman still in firing line.13 Jun 07:58 PM
New ZealandCommuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fearsLocal flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.13 Jun 05:31 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, thunderstorms to lash region: Be prepared, councils warnSeveral heavy rain watches have been upgraded to warnings.13 Jun 02:54 AM