New Zealand
Remnants of tropical cyclone could bring 'significant' rain and wind to Hawke's Bay
Heavy rain, strong winds and large swells are likely in parts of the North Island.
Latest from Storms
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
State of emergency lifted in Whangārei; focus turns to recovery
Whangārei has now moved into a 28-day formal recovery phase.
Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms to hit central North Island
Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taupō will experience a burst of heavy rain overnight.
Orange rain warning: Bay of Plenty hit with road closures, slips and flooding
Rainfall amounts for BoP have ranged between 100 and 190mm.
Tropical system brings 100km/h winds, several regions in firing line
MetService has already recorded gusts of up to 90km/h in the north.
How risky is your home? The fight over flood models and soaring premiums
Tower agrees to reassess premiums at One Tree Point but a Ruakākā owner misses out.
More rain lashes southeast Brazil as death toll hits 55
Thirteen people are missing, and more than 5000 have been forced to flee their homes.
A bonkers 96.2cm of snow hit this US city. How that happened
Most of the snow - 90.1cm - fell on the Rhode Island city in one day.
Even in a New York blizzard, food deliveries continue
New York Times: Deliveristas were able to cycle the streets. It was treacherous going.
US East Coast hit by snow storm
Monster blizzard hits the East Coast of the United States. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
Major snowstorm: New York mayor orders citywide travel ban
A massive blizzard has started to hit the northeast United States.
Home owner captures moment landslide hits property
The Stokes Valley home is unsafe to live in after the slip during this week's storm. Video / Supplied
How big did it get? Monster Cook Strait wave vanishes from records after storm snaps buoy loose
A mammoth 13.6m wave was recorded in the Cook Strait - but was it real?
Ten skiers missing in California avalanche
Avalanches have claimed at least 28 people this northern winter in Europe.
Waioweka Gorge convoys resuming this afternoon
The full daily convoy schedule from 7am is expected to resume tomorrow.
Weather warnings lift over mainland NZ after storm unleashes flooding on South Island
Banks Peninsula has been hit by a deluge.
New slip risk halts Waioweka Gorge convoys for at least 25 hours
A safety inspection on February 18 will decide when convoys can resume.
'Hard hit by the wind': Storms smash grower's berry tunnels
Strong gusts smashed 100m long berry tunnels, ripping off roofs and twisting steel.
'It is a moat': Former Exponents frontman's Canterbury home flooded
Jordan Luck's beloved music room has been hit by floodwaters.
'Long night': Campground damaged, narrow miss for family home
A Waipawa family count themselves fortunate after a large tree narrowly missed their home.
Severe winds, 7m swells and power cuts hit Wellington
MetService warns swells could reach seven metres on Wellington's south coast.
Opinion: Four lessons NZ should take from another summer of weather disasters
OPINION: New Zealand faces extreme weather, quakes, slips and tsunamis on a rising scale.
State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island
Flooding and slips are closing state highways.
'Nothing prepares you for it': Mayor's 'confronting' days after deadly landslide
The former rower describes the days after the disaster as the hardest of his life.
Storm-hit roads cut off beekeepers and threaten honey harvest
Road closures after the January storms have left hives stranded mid-harvest.
Thousands evacuated as storm hits Spain, Portugal
Torrents of water were engulfing buildings and vehicles as 40cm of rain fell in 24 hours.
Tauranga mayor says it's unlikely Mount Maunganui landslide area will remain a campsite
Cordons and shipping containers remain while experts assess and stabilise the slope.
State of emergency lifted as Bay moves to recovery
A local transition period now runs until March 4 to support ongoing recovery.
2degrees completes 3G shutdown, One NZ resumes closures
PLUS: Spark reveals the number still on 3G.
Western Bay storm damage: What it means for homes, businesses, and district
Long recovery for the Western Bay of Plenty after a deadly storm, with major damage.