It may have taken almost a week, but the thousands of people left without power after Cyclone Dovi tore through the region, have now had their power reconnected. On... Read More

MetService say a heavy rain watch is now in force for the Bay of Plenty. "A narrow band of heavy rain is possible about the eastern parts of the Bay of Plenty... Read More

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 partly cloudy day with... Read More

A frontal system forecast to move up the country this weekend is expected to bring periods of rain with it. Despite this, the MetService is forecasting a large... Read More

Several suburbs around Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty are still without power, two days after Cyclone Dovi ripped through the region. According to Powerco,... Read More

Powerco crews are continuing their work to reconnect customers impacted by strong wind and rain over the weekend. Approximately 12,500 customers are currently... Read More

MetService is forecasting a much more settled week of weather ahead, after the drama of Cyclone Dovi crossing the country during the last couple of days. A broad... Read More

Cyclone Dovi may not have produced the big swell that everyone was looking for at Whangamata but the wind from storm lashed Whangamata for event two of the Billabong... Read More

Calm weather is expected to usher in the start of the week, as many people begin cleaning up after strong winds tore through the region on Sunday. On Sunday,... Read More

UPDATE: Powerco crews are out in force this morning reconnecting customers after strong wind and rain caused a number of outages over the weekend. About 14,000... Read More

Powerco is reporting further power cuts in the Bay of Plenty on Sunday evening, in Omanawa and Papamoa. There are 118 properties without power in Papamoa following... Read More

Waka Kotahi crews are beginning the task of repairing damaged roads across the country after working throughout the weekend to clear slips and re-open key state... Read More