Person dies after being pulled from the sea in Gisborne
A person has died following a water-related incident at a beach in Gisborne just before noon today. Surf…
Napier, Hastings top 36C as gale-force winds cause damage, fan fires
Strong winds and extreme heat have brought down trees, cut power and fanned vegetation fires across parts of…
Napier, Hastings top 36C as gale-force winds cause damage, fan fires
Strong winds and extreme heat have brought down trees, cut power and fanned vegetation fires across parts of…
Into the Light: Gisborne artist’s tree-inspired exhibition at Matawhero Wines
Using harmonious colour palettes, McGregor begins each work by building the texture. “My paintings convey a feeling –…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of North Island
MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of the North Island from this afternoon. The forecaster…
Thunderstorm watch issued with flash flooding risk in North Island
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Gisborne DJ Jamil Weiss dos Santos remembered by family after death
He attended Pickering Street Kindergarten, Wainui Beach School, Gisborne Intermediate and Lytton High School, where he was a…
MetService forecast: Thunderstorms linger but North Island weather improving
The North Island has experienced widespread thunderstorms since the start of the New Year. Multiple severe thunderstorm warnings…
Flash flooding in Wairoa, Gisborne motorists warned over wild weather
Flash flooding inundated streets in Wairoa as severe storms battered the North Island on Saturday, prompting multiple MetService…
Flash flooding in Wairoa, funnel clouds seen as storms batter North Island
Flash flooding inundated streets in Wairoa as severe storms battered the North Island on Saturday, prompting multiple MetService…
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain warnings for parts of North Island
Northland and Auckland are under a severe thunderstorm watch this afternoon, while the North Island’s east coast is…
From Palestine to Gisborne: Robin Briant retiring after 60-year medical career
“I was at Auckland Hospital, and I taught clinical pharmacology at med school [the University of Auckland] for…