A run of wet weather in the Bay of Plenty has triggered a series of amphibian home invasions. Tania Nichols was startled when she heard a strange 'squeal”... Read More

Pioneering airborne technology developed by University of Canterbury researchers will be used to map and measure a vast stretch of Antarctic sea ice, revealing... Read More

Insurers are bringing in extra staff from overseas and warning it will be years before all claims are settled for flood damaged homes, cars and contents. The... Read More

Motorists are being advised to expect delays on State Highway 2, near Matata. A large slip has come down, blocking both lanes of the highway just before Matata... Read More

Cracks in an important Coromandel route have developed into a colossal landslide that left a minister gobsmacked - and the earth is still moving. Emergency... Read More

Rotorua woman Kara Niles worries for the future of her family home as repeat flooding has made it uninsurable and potentially unlivable. She says not a day goes... Read More

Rain has continued to fall in the upper North Island overnight and an orange warning is in place for parts of Bay of Plenty. Overnight 10mm to 14mm of rain fell... Read More

Landslips in the Tauranga suburb of Maungatapu placed residents under tremendous stress during recent heavy rainfall, but the community's resilience has earned... Read More

MetService is issuing a new set of Heavy Rain Warnings and Watches for further rain around Aotearoa as we head into Waitangi Weekend. This comes as parts of Northland,... Read More

The Government is unlocking an additional $700,000 in support for regions that have been badly hit by the recent flooding and storm damage in the upper North Island. 'We're... Read More

A massive rockfall has been caught on video as it cascaded down the side of a Coromandel cliff onto State Highway 25. The rockfall at Rumahanga Bay closed the... Read More

No one is sure how long the railway track connecting Kawerau industry to the Port of Tauranga will be closed, but Kajavala Forestry managing director Jacob Kajavala... Read More