Weather

Major clean up after ‘scary’ floods

There are likely weeks of clean up ahead for some homes in Auckland and Northland after the violent storm that hit the region yesterday morning. A torrential... Read More

Low lying coastal areas flood as storm lashes

Surface flooding is being reported in low lying coastal areas of the Bay of Plenty as a storm moves in over the region. High tides, low air pressure and rain... Read More

Power outages as wild weather hits

Power outages are being reported in the Western Bay of Plenty and Coromandel as heavy rain and strong winds lash the region. A severe weather warning for heavy... Read More

LIVE: lightning & heavy rain hit northern NZ

UPDATE 10.12AM: Several Auckland schools have close and residents in Northland and Auckland are urged to take shelter as a severe thunderstorm and heavy rain travels... Read More

Fourth body recovered in search operation

UPDATE 3.15PM: A fourth body has been located in the water during a search and rescue operation off North Cape. "The body has been retrieved this afternoon by... Read More

Surface flooding as heavy rain lashes BOP

Surface flooding is being reported around Tauranga this morning as heavy rain pummels the city. A SunLive reader driving into work this morning says there is... Read More

Mount Maunganui street flooding due to rain

A sudden deluge of heavy rain on Saturday night caused flooding across some roads between Omanu at Arataki. A fire truck and crew were called to the area following... Read More

Heavy rain for parts of central and northern NZ

MetService has issued a severe weather warning for parts of central and northern New Zealand. A slow-moving low pressure system is forecast to lie to the west... Read More

Heavy rain for parts of central and northern NZ

MetService is forecasting heavy rain for parts of central and northern New Zealand this coming week. "A slow-moving low pressure system is forecast to lie to... Read More

What‘s on - markets, art and Taijiquan

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a day with cloudy periods... Read More

Severe weather watch for parts of North Island

Metservice has issued a severe weather watch for parts of the North Island and Fiordland. 'Heavy rain is possible for Auckland, Great Barrier Island, the north... Read More

An autumnal swing to cooler temperatures

A low pressure system east of the North Island is bringing wet weather and cool southerly winds this week. While rainfall amounts are not expected to be severe,... Read More