Ten weather-related callouts to Invercargill and a handful in Dunedin kept firefighters on their toes overnight .

Parts of the upper North Island woke to a blanket of fog this morning, but it will be wind and rain – including potential ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Severe weather warnings covered swathes of New Zealand on Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for the South Island's largest city, Christchurch ...

Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued for Buller, the Westland ranges, parts of Canterbury and parts of Otago from ...

New Zealand prepares for severe weather. MetService issues warnings for heavy rain and strong winds. Buller, Westland, ...

Heavy downpours in Nelson and Westport today are causing widespread flooding as a weather system moves up the country. Fire ...

WELLINGTON — Severe weather warnings covered swathes of New Zealand on Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for Christchurch, South Island's largest city, while ...

MmetService has issued multiple warnings and watches for both ... Mmathapelo Makgabutlane explained that the weather system is moving across New Zealand, bringing northerly winds to the North ...

Schools were closed and flights cancelled as New Zealand's capital Wellington was hit by its strongest winds in over a decade on Thursday while a state of emergency was declared in parts of the South ...

Fire and Emergency NZ southern communications centre shift manager Lyn Crossan says there have been more than 20 incidents ...

The severe weather also brought ... residents to take the warnings seriously because the southerly tempest was unusually strong and could threaten lives, Radio New Zealand reported.

WELLINGTON — Severe weather warnings covered swathes of New Zealand on Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for Christchurch, South Island's largest city, while forecasters ...