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East Coast low could drive in wanted rain
A low predicted to develop over northern Hawkes Bay and Gisborne on Thursday is expected to drive in some much needed…
Wild weather causes problems in Auckland overnight
Firefighters in Auckland were called out six times overnight because of the wild weather, including to a tree that fell…
Container ship hits rocks at Mt Maunganui
Engine failure is thought to have caused a container ship to crash into rocks at Mount Maunganui in the Bay…
Northland prepares for another possible drought
A relatively dry winter and spring have Northland local bodies concerned the region could be headed for its third drought…
Rena: Windier weather coming
Make the most of calmer conditions this week, it’s about to get windier in Bay of Plenty – that’s the…
Exclusive Photos & Video of Rena
WeatherWatch.co.nz has been allowed access to some up close photos of the stranded and broken Rena off the Bay of…
Manawatu Gorge closed for two more months
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) is taking control of the Saddle Rd and Pahiatua Track as the closure of…
Oil sheen near stricken cargo ship
An oil sheen has been spotted on the surface of the water surrounding a stricken cargo ship near Tauranga Harbour….
Auckland air just as polluted as Tokyo’s
New Zealand’s main centres have the worst air in Australasia and Auckland is the most polluted with twice the concentration…
High tides again a concern for some Auckland commuters
High tides will affect sections of Auckland’s motorway network this week. The tides are forecast for the Manukau and Waitemata…
