Low pressure system funnels rain over already saturated areas, compounding risk of further flooding ...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Authorities urged evacuations in some low-lying areas of New Zealand's North Island on Wednesday and police searched for a missing man who was swept away ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Schools were closed and flights cancelled as New Zealand's capital Wellington was hit by its strongest winds in over a decade on Thursday while a state of emergency was declared ...

Wellington hit by strongest winds since 2013 Schools closed, flights cancelled as winds reach dangerous levels People in Wellington asked to stay indoors State of emergency declared in Christchurch, ...