Takaka feels Gita's wrath: Flooding, evacuations
At least one restaurant has had to close in the small town which has lost power.
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Gita: Flights, trains cancelled and roads closed: All you need to know
Flights have been cancelled and roads are closed as Cyclone Gita begins to be felt.
Cyclone Gita's u-turn to NZ: Who's in the firing line?
"Hurricane force winds" possible when Gita hits New Zealand.
Cyclone Fehi: The latest
State Highway 6 has reopened, but some still remain without power on the West Coast.
Cyclone Fehi: State highway reopens
This week's storm played havoc with the plans of motorists, with closures stranding many.
Safety first then call, Insurance Council tells storm victims
Don't do anything that puts your safety at risk, the council says
Wild weather: In pictures
Ex-cyclone Fehi is sweeping across the country today bringing wild weather to most parts.
The hungry monarch caterpillars
Monarch butterflies in dire straits as their favourite food is in short supply
Luptons hot favourites in hydroplane series
The Lupton clan from Waverley is set to dominate upcoming hydroplane series
NZ under-18 1500m smashed at Cooks
Wind denied athletes the chance of Commonwealth Games qualifications at Cooks Classic
Stranded: No money, nowhere to sleep ... and no refund
A woman from the UK is looking for somewhere to sleep after a Jetstar flight was cancelled
Yachtsman 'incredibly lucky' after catamaran capsizes
A yachtsman was rescued from the Nelson Harbour after being in the water for five hours.
Weather woes to continue with more drizzle next week
There will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.
Disabled 'joke' removed at cafe
Message meant to be a joke on popular Nelson cafe sign backfires after complaint.
Wairarapa shine in the rain
Unbeaten Wairarapa win rain-affectd Whanganui girls' under-18 cricket tournament
Body found in Nelson river
A body has been found in the Maitai River, Nelson, this afternoon
Atkinson smashes them out of the park
Hinds player Georgia Atkinson bats Wairarapa into the finals of the under-18 tournament
Police seek witnesses to fatal New Year's Eve crash
One person died in the crash which police are seeking witnesses to.
Women's cricket is the winner
Under-18 girls learn the art of cricket at Whanganui tournament
Team Whanganui greeted by early showers ahead of Nelson street races
Four Whanganui motorcycle riders do battle at the Port Nelson street races
Carrick is ready to slay his demons
Motorcylce rider Jayden Carrick will resurrect his career on the streets of Nelson circuit
New Year's Eve weather: Fine for most
New Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.
Man may have burglary information: police
Police are looking for a man who may have information about burglaries in Nelson.
Woman rescued after falling while tramping
The woman was tramping in the Kahurangi National Park when she fell, injuring her leg.
Stable under doping investigation brings in private investigator
Private investigator looking to prove horses were 'nobbled'.
MetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'
Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.
Two women arrested in relation to $1m meth crime ring
Up to $1 million of meth was imported into Nelson and Dunedin.
Cyclist seriously injured in Nelson crash
The incident happened on Rocks Rd, between Richardson St and Bisley Ave
Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
A second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours