Flash flooding across Nelson has caused manhole covers to erupt, as locals watched cows being washed down rivers. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) Nelson-Marlborough assistant commander Chris ...

A front is expected to bring rain and a risk of severe thunderstorms to western parts of the North Island. MetService watches are in place for Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Waitomo and Taranaki until ...

Heavy rainfall across New Zealand, particularly in Auckland and ... The top of the South Island and the West Coast also experienced heavy rainfall overnight. An emergency operations center was ...

WELLINGTON – The New Zealand ... training and flood protection, the government said. Gabrielle, which hit the North Island’s northernmost region and tracked down the east coast, caused ...

File: Surfers catching a wave after a series of large earthquakes hit New Zealand, sparking a tsunami ... The areas under threat cover the west coast of South Island, from Milford Sound to ...