NNew Zealand Read More ‘Conditions improving’ in Wairoa after state of emergency declaredJuly 9, 2026 A local state of emergency is in effect for the Wairoa District after “significant flooding” and rising river…
HHeadlines Read More Kaikōura farmer loses fences, feed week out from start of milkingJuly 9, 2026 A Kaikōura farmer says, eight days out from starting milking, he has no power or water lines on…
NNew Zealand Read More Heavy rain warnings, gusts of up to 120km/h as storm moves up countryJuly 8, 2026 A series of strong wind and heavy rain warnings are in place for lower and central parts of…
NNew Zealand Read More Homes evacuated after two landslips strike Otago in an hourJuly 8, 2026 Two houses in Dunedin have been evacuated after mud and bushes were seen moving in an apparent landslide…
NNew Zealand Read More Live: Pair rescued after bridge washout as month-load of rain drenches Kaikōura – 1NewsJuly 7, 2026 Live: Pair rescued after bridge washout as month-load of rain drenches Kaikōura 1News‘Precautionary approach’: Kaikōura evacuees may stay away…
EEnvironment Read More In photos: Evacuations as Kaikōura declares state of emergencyJuly 7, 2026 A State of Emergency has been declared in the Kaikōura District this morning as flooding caused by prolonged…
NNew Zealand Read More Lightning strike causes ‘considerable damage’ to Whangamatā homeJuly 6, 2026 A Whangamatā home has suffered “considerable damage” after being struck by lightning in a thunderstorm overnight. Whangamatā Volunteer…
NNew Zealand Read More Cape Palliser braces for more rain as residents face long road to recoveryJuly 6, 2026 Wairarapa residents still recovering from last week’s flooding are now bracing for more wild weather. An estimated 460…
NNew Zealand Read More Live: State of emergency declared for Waitaki District as heavy rain hits – 1NewsJuly 5, 2026 Live: State of emergency declared for Waitaki District as heavy rain hits 1NewsSnow, heavy rain and gales to arrive…
NNew Zealand Read More Red warning issued as South Island braces for heavy rain, snowJuly 5, 2026 A red heavy rain warning has been issued for coastal Dunedin and Clutha, with MetService warning of possible…
NNew Zealand Read More ‘Minor crashes’ as sub-zero temperatures close icy Hawke’s Bay highwayJuly 4, 2026 Sub-zero temperatures have left parts of State Highway 5 in Hawke’s Bay coated in ice this morning, forcing…
NNew Zealand Read More School holiday weather starts ‘wet and windy’ for most – MetServiceJuly 3, 2026 Wet and windy weather is forecast to make a return in time for the school holidays according to…