NNew Zealand Read More Wairoa River bar opening attempt as heavy rain warning in place for Hawke’s BayJanuary 20, 2026 Hawke’s Bay Regional Council councillor Di Roadley, who represents Wairoa, said an attempt was being made to establish…
NNew Zealand Read More Red weather warnings: Heavy rain and gales hit Bay of Plenty, RotoruaJanuary 20, 2026 “A strong and extremely humid northeasterly flow precedes a tropical low that is forecast to approach New Zealand…
NNew Zealand Read More Northland weather alert: Civil Defence urges residents to prepare for more downpoursJanuary 20, 2026 Whangārei Mayor Ken Couper made it clear the decision was a precautionary move, given the damage already inflicted…
NNew Zealand Read More Heavy rain, thunderstorms, flooding: Where is summer? – The Front PageJanuary 20, 2026 Crews have already been working on clearing slips along State Highway 2, between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne. Niwa principal…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Subtropical low to bring heavy rain and severe gales to upper North IslandJanuary 18, 2026 The lower North Island is forecast to remain mostly cloudy with gusts and isolated showers in the afternoon…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the wayJanuary 17, 2026 Flooding has already been reported in parts of the region, with photos taken in Ōakura showing streets and…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the wayJanuary 17, 2026 Parts of Northland are underwater this morning after a night of torrential rain, with one resident describing the…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the wayJanuary 17, 2026 Whangārei Heads resident Kathy Wallace said the floodwaters covering her Ross Rd driveway in Parua Bay were worse…
HHeadlines Read More Two-vehicle crash causes heavy congestion on Great North Rd to HendersonJanuary 11, 2026 The crash at Kirby St and Great North Rd was reported just before 1pm. Photo / Supplied Traffic…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Fire risk as temperatures soaring amid heavy wind, scorching heatJanuary 9, 2026 Heat alerts have been issued for the aforementioned regions, as well as Paihia and Russell, Whangārei, Whitianga, Tauranga,…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Heavy rain, wind to hit bottom of South Island, temperatures to push into 30s for parts of AotearoaJanuary 6, 2026 White said a stronger front was forecast to arrive from the west on to the lower South Island…
NNew Zealand Read More Thunderstorm watches and heavy rain warnings: Which North Island regions are affected todayJanuary 3, 2026 🟨 ⛈️Severe thunderstorm Watches are in force for Northland, Auckland, Coromandel Peninsula, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Waikato, Waitomo,…