Top of South Island hit by power outages as strong winds batter NZ
Power has been partially restored as “significant parts” of the top of the South Island and West Coast…
South Marlborough issued red wind warning
Holidaymakers are advised to consider delaying travel due to forecast gales, as a red wind warning is issued…
Kaikōura mayor returns home to natural disaster
The Mayor of Kaikōura had a sleepless night in Wellington as he tried to get home after fires…
Man killed by falling branch, roads closed as wild weather hits
A man has been killed by a falling branch, thousands of properties remain without power and state highways…
Live: Wildfires fanned by winds in Kaikōura and Hawke’s Bay – 1News
Live: Wildfires fanned by winds in Kaikōura and Hawke’s Bay 1NewsFourteen fire crews respond to Kaikōura hedge fire NZ HeraldKaikōura…
Flights cancelled, major route blocked as winds lash South Island
Several flights have been either delayed or cancelled, hundreds of homes are without power, and a major state…
Heavy rain, severe gales to hit South and lower North Island
Large swathes of the South Island and eastern parts of the lower North Island are expected to face…
Fresh heavy rain warnings issued for parts of South Island
Drivers across the South Island are being urged to plan ahead and remain vigilant on the roads this…
Photos show huge cracks in the road, slips after Waitomo flooding
Aerial images have revealed the extent of damage caused by flooding in Waitomo earlier this week. On Tuesday,…
Ruapehu moves to road network recovery after heavy rain cuts key routes
Ruapehu District Council has stepped down its emergency operations as the district moves from storm response to recovery.…
Communities cut off as slips, flooding shuts roads in central North Island
Communities have been cut off in parts of the central North Island today with torrential rain causing widespread…
Communities cut off as slips, flooding shuts roads in central North Island
Communities have been cut off in parts of the central North Island today with torrential rain causing widespread…