Live: State of emergency declared for Waitaki District as heavy rain hits – 1News
Live: State of emergency declared for Waitaki District as heavy rain hits 1NewsSnow, heavy rain and gales to arrive…
CSIRO modelling explores flood-mitigation options for Richmond Valley
Modelling by the CSIRO shows that even the installation of a series of upstream “detention” basins would not…
Flooding in Ghana and Ivory Coast leave at least 24 dead
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Floods and landslides triggered by days of torrential rain in the capital cities of…
Climate change: New Zealanders have little confidence in plan to cut threat, survey finds
“And it seems like they’re saying that really no one’s doing a good job of managing it or…
El Niño declaration adds new pressure to a New Zealand soft market already watching the sky
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology declared El Niño officially on Tuesday, warning that the event could become one of…
Flood waste to future resource: Can Auckland’s condemned homes live on?
Researchers are exploring whether timber recovered from Auckland’s flood-damaged homes could one day be reused in construction projects,…
One-in-100-year coastal floods now happening twice a year in Wellington – study
In other parts of the world, 100-year floods had a median increase to a one-in-eight-year event over this…
Indonesia Landslides Devastated Endangered Orangutans, Study Finds
The critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra are a step closer to extinction,…
Home evacuated as floods close roads in Tasman district amid ‘extreme’ rainfall
Shattock said weather conditions seemed to be “dying down” and everyone was “safe and sound”. “The current situation…
At least 10 dead as huge floods sweep southern and central China | Floods News
The affected area extends more than 1,000km (620 miles), according to Chinese meteorologists. Published On 19 May 202619…
From record heat to floods and drought – what’s in store if a ‘super’ El Niño hits this year
Seasonal models are predicting an El Niño climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with…
Far North settlement could be first place in NZ to entirely relocate
A small Far North settlement could be the first place in New Zealand where an entire community relocates…