Flood
Porirua Mayor discusses damage to city
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett has joined Checkpoint to discuss the massive flooding in Porirua, which saw many forced from their homes. Audio
Repeat flooding damages Cannons Creek classrooms
Cannons Creek's Maraeroa School has flooded three times in the last year after heavy rain, says principal Kathlee O'Hare. Audio
Heavy rain causes chaos in Porirua
Heavy rain across the Wellington region has trapped people in cars, closed roads and forced some people into evacuation centres. Video, Audio
Dunedin 'warned about old drains before flood'
The Dunedin City Council was told about its stormwater network's poor condition before last year's damaging flood, Fulton Hogan says.
Flooding at Omaha Beach
Now at the opposite end of the country - heavy rain's flooded streets and some properties at Omaha Beach north of Auckland. Audio
Nuts about Koura
Jan and Roy Johnstone's small farm in South Otago's Puerua Valley was owned by Jan's uncle before they bought it thirty years ago and they've been planting native and food producing trees there ever… Audio
Nuts about Koura
Jan and Roy Johnstone's small farm in South Otago's Puerua Valley was owned by Jan's uncle before they bought it thirty years ago and they've been planting native and food producing trees there ever…
AudioDamaged Hutt bridge still not inspected
Upper Hutt City Council is yet to get a close look at a damaged bridge which was closed four days ago, cutting road access to 63 homes.
Clean-up bills 'not covered by insurance'
Some Manawatu farmers are facing huge flood clean-up bills and in many cases insurance will not be able to help, a spokesperson says.
Auckland faces clean-up after flooding
A sudden torrential downpour flooded about 70 homes in west and south Auckland in just three hours last night. Audio
Flooding in Palmerston North in 1988
A report and interview on the overnight evacuation of 1000 residents from Highbury and Awapuni because of the fast-rising water level. C880725A Flooding in Palmerston North (Sounds Archive reference) Audio