More than 31 hours of rain are expected over both the North and South islands in the next coming days. Tasman District ...

Soil erosion, water pollution, waste production and the loss of biodiversity are among multiple pressures degrading New ...

Intense periods of rain travelled over Northland overnight, bringing with them higher river levels and power outages.

Flooding damage from latest round of storms that has left at least 21 dead estimated at a staggering $90 billion - Climate ...

Officials across the top of the South Island and the West Coast were also monitoring heavy rainfall into the night - brought ...

Heavy rain in New Zealand on April 4, 2025, led to flooding, power outages, and transport disruptions, especially in Auckland ...

Coastal sites subsiding at rates of up to 10 mm/year, making them more vulnerable to sea-level rise, have been pinpointed in ...

The climate report found global natural disasters in 2024 resulted in economic losses reaching at least US$368 billion ...

Half of the buildings in South Dunedin remain "at risk" from surface flooding with the threat set to increase in coming ...

University of Canterbury provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. When we think about flood management, higher stop banks, stronger levees and concrete barriers usually come to mind.

A rural fire chief has described rescuing his own neighbours from rising floodwaters after a trip out took a potentially ...