Weather
We need a new way to talk about extreme weather
Climate change means discussing weather as “one-in-100-year events” doesn’t work anymore
Auckland flooding: Here's what you need to know
Auckland is in a state of emergency due to "unprecedented" flooding and rain.
State of emergency declared in Tairāwhiti as severe floods hit
A Red weather warning has been issued.
Auckland gets over a month’s worth of rain in 10 hours
More than 4000 lightning strikes happened in one hour in Auckland and the lower North Island.
Wild weather is on the way as Cyclone Cody comes to NZ
If you're hoping for a weekend swim, you may be out of luck.
2021 was New Zealand’s hottest year on record - NIWA
It says the trend "is consistent with the overall pattern of global warming".
Hundreds evacuated in South Island after a weekend of severe rain and flooding
Hundreds of people have spent another night away from their homes on the South Island’s West Coast.
A weather expert explains how severe floods are linked to climate change
This article was originally published on the 5th of May 2021.
The heavy rainstorm we saw in Canterbury in May has been called a one-in-100-year downpour, but…