Weather

For some Auckland residents it's been a harrowing night after torrential rain led to flash flooding in parts of West Auckland overnight, catching many off guard. Māni Dunlop spoke to MetService lead… Audio

It's been a harrowing night for some Auckland residents after torrential rain led to flash flooding in parts of West Auckland overnight. The severe weather warning put in place for Auckland and… Audio

Flash flooding inundates homes in West Auckland after emergency management was blindsided Audio

Guy Wishart is a resident of Board Crescent in Kumeū and he's the Chair of the Kumeū Ratepayers Association. His freshly renovated home has suffered major damage in the deluge. Audio

Hours of continuous heavy rain in Auckland has caused evacuations from flooded homes in the city's West, submerged cars and some roads are awash.The suburbs of Kumeū, Ranui and Henderson Valley have… Audio

RNZ reporter Sarah Robson made it to Kumeu after major flooding hit the area.

She spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

A massive search and rescue operation in the US state of Louisiana is underway, as the devastation from Hurricane Ida comes into view.

Around 5000 troops are combing through the streets, looking for… Audio

Homes have been flooded and people have had to be rescued from their cars after widespread flooding across parts of Auckland overnight.

About 50 people in west Auckland have evacuated their homes… Audio

Emergency services closed roads in Kumeu, Ranui, and Henderson Valley after a heavy storm and flooding swept rocks and debris onto Auckland roads overnight.

Reporter Sarah Robson was in West Auckland… Audio

Unanticipated flooding in Auckland has blindsided emergency management, leading to over 50 evacuations.

There's been incidents right across Auckland and the North Shore, with the bulk being in West… Audio

Unanticipated flooding in Auckland has blindsided emergency management, leading to over fifty evacuations.

There's been incidents right across Auckland and the North Shore, with the bulk being in… Audio

The wild storms and flooding that's battering Auckland City is putting another dent on businesses crippled by the alert level 4.

New World Kumeu, one of few supermarkets in the area, is among those… Audio

Gerry Fennelly lives in Henderson Valley, and woke up just after midnight to find that three feet of water had flooded under his house.

He was advised to evacuate, but says he was concerned about… Audio

Unanticipated flooding in Auckland has blindsided emergency management, leading to over 50 evacuations.

There's been incidents right across Auckland and the North Shore, with the bulk being in West… Audio

Storms and flooding in Auckland has blindsided emergency management, with about 50 evacuations.

Since last night 140 to 180 millimetres of rain has fallen in western areas.

There have been been… Audio

Shock storms and flooding in Auckland has blindsided emergency management, with about 50 evacuations.

There's been incidents right across Auckland and the North Shore, with the bulk being in West… Audio

Tens of thousands of people are fleeing the US state of Louisiana, as a monster storm of potentially historic proportions, barrels towards the state.

Hurricane Ida is currently a Category 4 storm… Audio