Fresh severe weather warnings have been issued for the top of the south and of the North Island, as the West Coast continues to grapple with a “significant
A moisture-packed system is set to saturate much of the country in what a forecaster says could prove among the year’s “busiest” weeks for weather.
While
Fanning out from Ashburton and bounded by the Rakaia and Rangitata rivers, Mid-Canterbury is a land of dramatic contrasts. Pancake-flat coastal plains give
How many times over the past couple of years have we said that our local MPs are next to invisible and not doing enough to push our case up in Wellington?
Five people have died on South Island roads in under 24 hours, prompting police to issue an urgent safety appeal.
The latest tragedy came this morning when
A red rain warning has been issued for Westland on the South Island’s West Coast.
MetService is expecting 600mm to 800mm of rain to accumulate about the r
West Coasters are bracing for more torrential downpours after a night of rain, with emergency services poised to respond to the unfolding situation threate
Wind and rain will hamper many areas of the South Island from tonight until Tuesday, according to weather forecasts.
MetService has issued an orange-level
The husband of a South Island school principal is a convicted sex offender who attempted to rape a tourist in a toilet cubicle armed with a knife.
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