Tag: flooding
UPDATE: South Eastern Highway closed both sides
The Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Emergency in Auckland following extremely heavy rain throughout the city and in anticipation of even...
Busy summer season for Coastguard volunteers
Coastguard volunteers have had one of their busiest summer periods in recent years with more people requiring Coastguard’s help around New Zealand’s coastline, lakes...
Summer storm batters Auckland
Auckland residents and holidayers are facing day two of the summer storm currently battering the North Island.
The storm downed trees, flooded roads and caused...
‘Like waking up in a river’
Tuesday night was a standard one for Grant Henson and his family. Like most of us, he went to bed listening to the rain...
Wild weather moves on
You could be forgiven for half-expecting to see Noah's Ark floating down the road at some point in the last week as continuous downpours...
Sunshine after the storm
Residents of south eastern Auckland will be surveying the damage this morning following yesterday's dramatic weather.
The storm caused severe flooding and traffic chaos as...