Heavy rainfall batters many regions of New Zealand; flooding, power outages throw life out of gear
Heavy rain in New Zealand on April 4, 2025, led to flooding, power outages, and transport disruptions, especially in Auckland and Northland. Weather warnings were issued, and emergency operations ...
Worst rain expected to hit Auckland during school drop-off and morning commute
The worst of the rain for the upper North Island is expected to hit during school drop-off and the morning commute. It ...
Work On McKenna Stopbank Wraps Up
The McKenna Road project is an earthen stopbank that will assist with preventing overflow from the Orowaiti River. It is part of the Upper Orowaiti stopbank and is part of the wider flood protection ...
South Island braces for bout of heavy rain.
The top of the South Island is bracing for a big storm as a deep low crosses the Tasman Sea. Orange heavy rain warnings are ...
RUA GOLD Begins Drilling at Cumberland Target in the Reefton Goldfield, Following up on a 20.7m Intercept of 62g/t (2oz/t) Gold
Targets are following up on high grade historical intercepts that are at very shallow depths ranging from 30m to 60m. Subsequent drilling will then systematically test the remainder of the Cumberland ...
The New Zealand Herald4d
Flooding, slips possible in South Island as ‘atmospheric river’ washes over NZ
Residents in the top of the South Island have been warned about possible flooding, slips and rainfall of up to 500mm in some areas as an “atmospheric river” washes over the country. More than ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer2d
Flood watch vs. flood warning: What's the difference? Here's what to know
Like tornadoes, the National Weather Service has a warning system in place for floods and flash floods. And also like tornadoes, the system for flooding uses the same terminology, and can be just ...