New ZealandRain clearing but frosty nights ahead for Hawke's BayThe end of the low pressure system means near zero-degree nights ahead.28 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandLa Nina looms: More deluges on cards after NZ soaked by stormsAfter this week's soaking, a Niwa forecaster isn’t ruling out more winter downpours.28 Jun 12:18 AM
Banking and financeMajor banks offer mortgage suspensions to flood-affected East Coast residentsHundreds of properties have been affected by the latest wild weather to hit the region.27 Jun 06:28 AM
New Zealand'My kids are screaming': Wairoa mother’s frightening escape from rising waters'It was bad. I have lived here my whole life and never seen it like this.'27 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandTairāwhiti Civil Defence's proactive steps during severe weatherGisborne residents are proactive in severe weather and more aware of emergency plans.27 Jun 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti storms a wake-up call for NZ infrastructureOPINION: This week's severe weather shows the critical need for infrastructure investment.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandShowers forecast to continue along storm-hit East Coast, flooding forces hundreds of evacuationsHundreds were evacuated from their homes after states of emergency were declared.26 Jun 05:00 PM
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