Weather: NZ’s summer of discontent continues as 'unusual' snow falls

While New Zealand summers are typically associated with outdoor barbecues and beach trips, parts of Canterbury are ...

Weather: Two days of calm weather to be swept away by more rain and wind

Another rainmaker is bearing down on New Zealand, set to brush away calm, sunny weather, forecasters say. Niwa Weather has ...

Severe weather in New Zealand's North Island prompts evacuations

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 ...