Severe thunderstorms, flooding, slip hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warnings
They told the Herald floodwaters had brought down a slip, with rocks partly burying and blocking cars. “Very…
Auckland FC loss to Central Coast Mariners ends Premiers Plate defence after thunderstorms delay game
It was a baffling decision from referee Jonathan Barreiro and a major flashpoint. The Mariners scored minutes later…
Auckland FC loss to Central Coast Mariners ends Premiers Plate defence after thunderstorms delay game
It was a baffling decision from referee Jonathan Barreiro and a major flashpoint. The Mariners scored minutes later…
Weather: Burst of heavy rain for North Island; thunderstorms, downpours possible
A heavy rain watch is in place for Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taupō until 8am. Bakker said heavy…
Thunderstorms may bring 40mm downpours and surface flooding in BOP and Rotorua
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Waipukurau main street businesses hit by sudden flash flooding
“It takes me five to 10 minutes to get to town and by then police had closed the…
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, flooding: Where is summer? – The Front Page
Crews have already been working on clearing slips along State Highway 2, between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne. Niwa principal…
MetService weekend forecast: Warm western centres, rain and thunder risk in north
Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill are likely to receive some rain in the morning, but this should clear…
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and cool change loom for much of New Zealand
Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and cool change loom for much of New Zealand ZB Choose a region Shows…
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…
Severe weather: Thunderstorms forecast to bring torrential rain and hail
Areas of Rotorua, Waikato, Taupo and Hawke’s Bay are under severe thunderstorm watches. Hail in Auckland’s North Shore.…
Grey Lynn villa roof on fire after lightning strike in Auckland
“We’ve responded with five appliances and about 25 fighters,” he said. Fire and Emergency have extinguished a fire…