Slips
Flooding strands tourists, closes roads in central North Island
More than 100 tourists are trapped at a resort in Whanganui because of slips after heavy rain overnight, and flooding and slips have forced evacuations in Hawke's Bay. Video, Audio
Takaka businesses struggling with Gita road closures
Takaka business owners say they have empty cafes and motels and everyone is hurting after Cyclone Gita closed State Highway 60 - the main route to Golden Bay. Audio
Rock, soil blocks Kaikoura coastal highway in 60 places
State Highway One north and south of Kaikoura and the railway running alongside it are likely to be shut until at least the middle of next week after they were blocked by slips. Audio
Heavy rain, slips close schools and roads in Northland
Parts of Northland are under water today, after getting more rain in an hour than they'd normally get in the whole of February. Audio
Tourists may spend days in Haast after slip cuts off road
A Kiwi Experience bus driver along with his 51 passengers will spend another night stranded at the community hall in Haast. He speaks to Sharon Brettkelly. Audio
Hundreds stranded in Haast for second night after slips
Hundreds of people are stuck between the towns of Fox and Haast after massive slips cut off the towns leaving them without power and phone coverage and with no means of outside communication. Video, Audio
Mounting frustration among slip affected businesses in Birkenhead
Frustrated business owners on Auckland's North Shore are worried that a major slip that swallowed a piece of machinery could be coming for their buildings next. Video, Audio
Slips crash into Wellington houses with a bang
Residents in Wellington's Aro Valley say a large slip which hit their houses this morning sounded like a thunderstorm and felt like an earthquake. Video, Audio
Kaikoura quakes related to landslides
Engineering geologist Chris Massey explains how the Kaikoura earthquakes have had repercussions in Ngaio. Audio
Council update on Ngaio Gorge slip
Wellington City Council will try again today to clear a large slip on the Ngaio Gorge after work was called off yesterday because it was deemed too dangerous. Council spokesperson Richard MacLean says… Audio
Civil Defence Controller updates on the slips in Wellington
Civil Defence Controller updates on the slips in Wellington Video, Audio
NZTA updates Wellington traffic
The Transport Agency's Mark Owen says the roads are still wet and flooded, so there's still a chance of slips. So he says drivers need to be careful. Audio
Major slip closes road to Matahina Dam
RNZ reporter Sharon Brettkelly was on her way to the Matahina Dam when she came across a slip on the road which means she can't go any further. She joins Checkpoint live. Video, Audio
Auckland deluge floods graveyard, wrecks wedding venue, crumbles cliff
Heavy flooding hit far and wide across Auckland today, leaving houses on a cliff in Brown's Bay at risk, an Orakei graveyard flooded, and a woman scrambling to rearrange her wedding. Video, Audio
Slip Slidin' Away
John McDowell manages a large sheep and beef farm at Orere Point south east of Auckland. It is scarred with slips following 220 millimetres of rain in just 12 hours this week. Audio, Gallery
Frightful Floods
Seven weeks ago severe flooding affected many areas in the lower half of the western North Island. Many farmers are still picking up the pieces, especially in the Whanganui/South Taranaki region. It… Audio, Gallery
Update from the Kapiti coast
For an idea how the Kapiti coast fared last night our producer Charlotte Gendall joins us from Paraparaumu. Audio
The latest on the commuter chaos around Wellington
Heavy rainfall has continued to fall in the Wellington region overight... It has however eased. Audio
Wellington cut off from rest of North Island
Wellington remains cut off from the rest of the North Island on the western side because of slips and flooding. Contractors are now clearing a 40 cubic metre slip on State Highway One betweeen Pukerua… Audio
Massive traffic disruption north of Wellington after flooding
Walls of water and massive slips are facing commuters heading south to Wellington this morning. Audio