Heavy rain and severe gales have begun to affect the top half of the North Island, with forecasters warning the worst is yet to come. A low-pressure system originating from the tropics will move ...

East Auckland is being saturated by ongoing heavy rain and there’s no end in sight to the constant downpour. Yesterday afternoon, January 20, the MetService weather agency issued a Strong Wind Watch – ...

Homes have been declared dangerous and new slips are dashing hopes of fixing a bridge amid warnings around the North Island.

Understanding what is happening deep beneath the ocean surface is key to understanding the weather patterns we are ...

It has been a month of umbrellas rather than sunscreen across much of New Zealand, with persistent rain, low sunshine and deadly storms dominating headlines and daily life. For many people, it has ...

While New Zealand summers are typically associated with outdoor barbecues and beach trips, parts of Canterbury are experiencing the opposite, with snow falling across the region. Photos from the base ...

This live page has closed - read our main story here Two people have died in a landslide at Welcome Bay in New Zealand's east coast, officials say New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says ...