MetService weather outlook: 30C heat for east after lightning and rain
Most regions were expected to have sunny conditions this weekend, especially in the North Island as high pressure…
North Canterbury man charged after 500 South Island graffiti tags
“Not only was the offender spray painting his ‘tag’ everywhere, he was also taking videos of his offending…
Two moderate earthquakes strike Central North Island
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Foodstuffs fined $39,000 for selling recalled hummus linked to salmonella contamination
“However, Foodstuffs South Island sold 39 of the affected units to consumers. These should have been removed from…
MetService warns of heavy rain and flooding risk across North Island after wild night
Heavy falls kicked off yesterday afternoon as two weather systems converged. Photo / Michael Craig He told the…
Weather: Atmospheric river to bring heavy rain, muggy temperatures for much of New Zealand
Parts of both islands are already under heavy rain warnings lasting around 24 hours from today, including Coromandel…
Tauranga Airport cancels flights due to Whakaari/White Island ash
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Balcony collapse leaves Auckland man paralysed, engineer finds ‘serious risks’ at Queenstown Airbnb
And it collapsed. “Fin leaned in the corner, as he was talking to his mate. He just leaned…
Quarter of all trucks tested in North Island police blitz fail brake test
Authorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and 15 of them – 26 percent – were faulty. “Nobody…
MetService lifts weather warnings as rain eases across North Island
Heavier showers are possible along the Canterbury coast in the afternoon, becoming confined to Southland and Clutha this…
Rain, wind and thunderstorms for North Island before Sunday sunshine
Thunderstorms could occur in Auckland, Northland, inland Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and the central North Island, in addition…
Geomagnetic storm triggers aurora display and grid alert across South Island
Transpower issued a grid emergency notice ahead of the storm, explaining the special impact of space weather on…