Auckland’s $1.6 billion solution to wastewater woes officially opens
Watercare’s 16.2km Central Interceptor tunnel runs from Point Erin in Herne Bay to the Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant.…
Winter weather: El Nino could bring dry weather for much of New Zealand
Tunster expects high pressure systems to sit over Australia this winter, which could cause a southwesterly flow over…
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…
Northland rain warning: MetService flags risk of upgrade to red alert
MetService meteorologist Paris Marshall said Northland is already experiencing heavy rain, including 30mm in one hour at Kaitaia…
Drought-affected farmers welcome significant rainfall but some miss out
Central West farmer Tom Tourle spent the night in the tractor, only pulling up at 2am after a…
Türkiye records 66-year rainfall high in 2026 water year
Türkiye is experiencing a favorable, balanced and high-yield agricultural season as of April, with rainfall during the first…
Speed limit reduced on Kaitemako Rd after slip worsens in heavy rain
He said there was an unstable section of land above the original slip, estimated to be about 100sq…
Coromandel flooding strands classic cars in Whiritoa as rainfall tops 300mm
Elsewhere in the region, Whitianga recorded 200mm+ of rain according to Thames-Coromandel District Council Mayor Peter Revell, creating…
Orange heavy rain warning for Northland: Up to 250mm of rain, flooding risk, strong winds forecast
Magwala said the orange warning would be upgraded to red if there was “high impact”. Streams and rivers…
Tropical Cyclone Narelle expected to bring severe impacts to Far North Queensland
A tropical low in the Coral Sea has officially been declared Tropical Cyclone Narelle. The Bureau of Meteorology…
Queensland flooding updates: Water creeps up in Bundaberg amid major flood warning
8h agoTue 10 Mar 2026 at 10:35am That’s the end of our live blog for today Thanks for…
Far West NSW graziers who went from drought to flooding rains begin clean-up and search for stock
A collective sigh of relief was heard as rain fell on the people and properties of Far West…