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LA TV reporter Rachel Menitoff stayed composed as the bug crawled across her neck.

Riders have endured more than 10 days of racing in 30C to 40C heat.

Auckland Airport said while regional flights are affected main trunk flights are not.

MetService morning weather update: July 16, 2026. Video / MetService

Black ice has been reported across Arrowtown, Arthurs Point and other parts of Otago.

Fog restrictions have now lifted at Auckland Airport after five hours.

MetService morning weather update: July 15, 2026. Video / MetService

New York Times: Extreme conditions are also fuelling wildfires across the continent.

MetService morning weather update: July 14, 2026. Video / MetService

The blaze near the French capital is the result of deadly heatwaves affecting Europe.

Crews have cleared rocks and vegetation that fell on to the road during a slip.

MetService weekend weather outlook: Saturday July 11th. Video / MetService

NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Rural communities in Marlborough isolated after storm, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits NZ | Friday, July 10, 2026

Clear skies promise prime skiing around Queenstown and Wānaka.

MetService severe weather for July 9-11, 2026. Video / MetService

Air NZ has warned of potential flight disruption, ferries cancelled and slips close roads.

MetService morning weather update: July 9, 2026. Video / MetService

MetService's Heather Keats reveals what the weather is looking like where you are this weekend. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Significant rain, strong winds and snow have battered the upper South Island this week.

Hundreds of Kaikōura households were forced to leave their homes amid flooding.

Adam McManaway said the floodwaters swept away about 25-30 hay bales.

Mark Mitchell reveals the extent of the damage in the region, which has copped two months' worth of rain in 24 hours. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Morning Headlines | Shock over abuse case reinvestigation, mortgage rates shift ahead of OCR and rain lingers in the South Island | Wednesday, July 8, 2026

MetService morning weather update: July 8, 2026. Video / MetService

A state of emergency remains in place.

MetService severe weather update: Wednesday, July 7, 2026.

Washington Post: A massive marine heat wave could fuel serious storms and extreme heat.

MetService morning weather update: July 7, 2026. Video / MetService

The Canterbury Regional Council says river flooding is likely if rain falls as forecast.