Whangaroa locals rescue stranded kayaker after woman alerts police
“During this time, the male’s responses were becoming less frequent, raising significant concern for his well-being,” Overton said.…
Alerts issued as thunderstorms with tornado and flood threat to lash North Island
From Thursday, 6pm to 6.30am today, 6200 lightning strikes had been recorded over the Wellington, Nelson and Tasman…
Abbey Caves tragedy inquest probes MetService alerts and school caving decisions
“When I saw the entrance of the cave, the water was two or three metres high,” the man,…
Whangārei’s Anzac Day dawn service cancelled amid rain alerts
The RSA said that at this stage, its annual 10am service at Maunu Cemetery – for the families…
Travel Alerts: United Relax Row, Waitomo Cave run, AFL food festival, Sky Tower family event, Matariki train journey
Run through the caves If your idea of travel leans toward active experiences, this is one to watch.…
Weather: Heat alerts likely as temperatures soar, heavy rain threatens for the weekend
She said beachgoers should enjoy the ideal swimming conditions, but it was a good idea to plan ahead.…
Travel Alerts: Sail Grand Prix, Michelin cruise, TarraWarra art, Mondrian wellness and Otago wildlife
Go on a gastronomy tour with these cruises. Photo / 123rf TarraWarra International 2026 After a long pandemic…
Canopy Healthcare alerts patients to a data breach that occurred six months ago
“There continues to be some uncertainty as to the precise data and individuals that may have been affected,”…
Heat wave health risks: How to spot heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Heat stress occurs when we produce more body heat than normal. Jim Cotter, a professor at the University…
Weather: Temperatures set to soar as heat alerts issued, drowning and fire concerns rise
Heat alerts are in place for Kerikeri, Whangārei, Whitianga, Tauranga, Whakatāne, Rotorua and Taupō. Water offers quick relief…
A tsunami off Russia last year ‘rebounded’ off South America and struck Japan after alerts lifted
The Meteorological Research Institute reproduced wave movements with a supercomputer, using data on water pressure captured in the…
Hot weather: Extreme fire danger for Canterbury, 37C Hawke’s Bay heat and beach safety warnings
People enjoying sunset at West Auckland’s Bethells Beach Te Henga last night. A hot weekend is forecast across…