Cyclone Debbie
Farm 'looks like a duck pond'
A Bay of Plenty farmer says this has been the toughest year of farming in his 35 years on the land.
Hundreds of Edgecumbe residents face long delay returning home
An Edgecumbe local board member who's been helping people return to flooded homes say hundreds face a long wait before they'll be able to return. He says some homes will never be safe to go back to. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Friday so we cross the Ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Taneatua cut off without power, people trapped in cars
A town in the Bay of Plenty is cut off, without power and people are trapped in their cars due to rising floodwaters. Audio
Heavy rain is over... for now.
MetService's Stephen Glassey says the heaviest rain is moving into Canterbury and won't ease up until later tonight. He's not expecting Canterbury to have the same volume of rainfall as the North… Audio
Severe weather: Schoolchildren stranded, homes cut off
Floodwaters have left about 150 schoolchildren stranded, a person has disappeared in a river and a slip has cut off six west Auckland families. Video
Mud 'waist deep' in Auckland's San Remo apartments
Ady Korpos was a few days away from selling his San Remo apartment in Kohimarama when the mudslide hit. Audio
Tropical torrent could bring 'prodigious' amount of rain
Taranaki is expected to be one of the worst hit areas, receiving up to 30mm of rain per hour, as the after-effects of Cyclone Debbie are felt in New Zealand. Audio
A month's rainfall to fall in just days this week
The middle of New Zealand could be in for flooding in the next few days as a new tropical low heads across the Tasman, mixed up with the remnants of Cyclone Debbie. NIWA forecasts some places will get… Audio
Cyclone Debbie: Rains to bring record-breaking floods
While the cleanup begins in parts of Australia after ex-Cyclone Debbie, Queenslanders are being warned of a potentially record-breaking flood to come.
Stay out of Cyclone Debbie floodwater warning as shark washes up on road
A bull shark has washed up on a road in Australia following Cyclone Debbie, prompting Queensland Fire and Emergency to ask, "Think it's safe to go back in the water? Think again!"
Dozens stranded by rising NSW flood waters
There are fears people may have died in "unprecedented" overnight flooding in New South Wales, caused by the tail end of Cyclone Debbie.
Ex-Cyclone Debbie: 40,000 in NSW ordered to evacuate
Australian authorities have ordered 40,000 people to evacuate as flooding, caused by the remnants of the cyclone, threatens towns.
Post Debbie cleanup could 'take weeks'
"There is debris everywhere, there are signs down, trees across roads, trees across cars, trees across everything." Reporter Tessa Hardy is in Bowen where they are mopping up after Cyclone Debbie. Audio
Cyclone Debbie: Queensland braced for dangerous floods
A 1300km stretch of Australia's north-east coast is at dangerous risk of flooding in the wake of Cyclone Debbie, which has also left three people injured.
Cockatoo's encounter with Cyclone Debbie makes world headlines
A cockatoo's survival story has made world headlines after it suffered through Cyclone Debbie, before it was rescued by photographer Alix Sweeny. Video, Audio
Town looks like war zone after Cyclone Debbie - mayor
Two yachties are missing, roads are cut and power is out to tens of thousands of homes after Cyclone Debbie slammed into northern Queensland yesterday.
Cyclone Debbie wreaks havoc in Queensland
9 News reporter Tessa Hardy has been sheltering from Cyclone Debbie in Bowen, north Queensland. She says power is out where she is and nobody has been able to get out to assess the damage because it… Audio
'Terrifying': Cyclone Debbie slams into Queensland
The storm has weakened but the full devastation brought by Cyclone Debbie will not be revealed until morning. Video
Cyclone Debbie 'the worst we've ever seen'
Airlie Beach resident Lyn Boal tells Checkpoint Cyclone Debbie is the worst she has ever experienced. Audio