
Freak storm causes chaos in Sydney
The storm caused chaos and ripped a boat apart in Sydney Harbour.
The storm caused chaos and ripped a boat apart in Sydney Harbour.
Scenes of destruction remain four days after deadly floods in valley north of Napier.
First up is a law change to force councils to provide more info on flooding and quakes.
About 20 homes evacuated in Piha last night, and an exclusion zone remains in Muriwai.
High-pressure systems will bless the country with settled and mostly sunny conditions.
Supplies are being delivered to communities that have been isolated by landslips and flooding, such as Piha, Karekare, Te Henga Bethells Beach, and Muriwai. Video / Auckland Emergency Management
MetService National weather: February 17th - 19th
MetService Auckland weather: February 16th - 17th.
Craig Stevens died after being injured in a landslide on Monday.
It is feared more people will be found dead in devastation wrought by Cyclone Gabrielle.
MetService Christchurch weather: February 16th - 17th.
Many areas of the North Island had experienced their wettest-ever start to the year.
It's good news for the recovery.
Stories of hope and community are emerging amidst the heartbreak and wreckage. Video / RNZ
Craig Stevens died after being injured in a landslide on Monday.
At an evacuation centre people are in tears describing their harrowing experiences.
Cyclone Gabrielle claims another life, the desperate search for victims in cut-off regions continues, and Princess Anne continues her tour of the motu in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Whangārei mum making the most of showers and TV after power came back on.
“I can only imagine how I would feel in those circumstances with my own family."
Hipkins says restoring infrastructure in isolated Gisborne towns a 'very big challenge'.
“I can only imagine how I would feel in those circumstances with my own family."
Latest MetService severe weather: February 16th
Rain in Auckland would be fast-moving and wouldn’t remain over any given area for long.
Things will be 'starting to return to normal' for a lot of people in the Bay of Plenty.
A huge slip buried two volunteer firefighters as they fought to save a Muriwai home.
The likeliest link to last night’s 6.3 quake wasn't Gabrielle, but another phenomenon.
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A contingency plan is in place for the Te Matatini Herenga Waka Herenga Tāngata festival.
Cyclone Gabrielle has slammed the North Island causing destruction around the region.
Ashleigh Neave has been found after being stuck between slips in Tutira.