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

9.10am update: MetService has issued a Severe Weather Warning for parts of the South Island. A moist northerly airstream is expected to bring further heavy rain... Read More

Three months on from the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, State Highway 2 will reopen between Wairoa and Napier next Sunday, May 14. Work to restore access... Read More

MetService is warning that a slow-moving front will continue to deliver significant amounts of rain to already saturated northern and western parts of the North... Read More

A person has been admitted to hospital with injuries after a landslide came down on top of their house as rain pummelled the Eastern Bay of Plenty triggering floods... Read More

Waimana Gorge will remain closed tonight from SH2/Station Road (Taneatua township) and SH2/Wainui Road. The road was closed earlier today following multiple slips... Read More

People in the Eastern Bay of Plenty have been battered by a deluge, with rainfall of up to 230mm in 24 hours flooding roads, triggering slips and isolating towns. Tāneatua... Read More

Multiple slips and areas of localised flooding have closed State Highway 2 between Awakeri and Kutarere. The road is closed from the SH30/SH2 Awakeri intersection... Read More

Farmers with stock in low-lying areas adjacent to the Whakatāne and Tauranga Rivers are being advised to immediately move stock to higher ground. This warning... Read More

Parts of New Zealand can expect more than 30 hours of rain, with weather warnings and watches in place for both islands. MetService says heavy rain warnings... Read More

Heavy rain is continuing to be forecast for parts of the North Island, along with the west of the South Island. A heavy rain warning and watch remains in place... Read More

Motorists travelling around the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions are being warned to drive with care. The regions have been pelted by continuous heavy rain which... Read More