If left unaddressed, many environmental changes in Aotearoa New Zealand could threaten livelihoods, health, quality of life ...

A month’s worth of rain is bearing down as the largest weather system of the year - a widespread “atmospheric river” - washes over the country. MetService says the worst of the rain is yet to come ...

In a new paper focused on the coastal city of Dunedin, New Zealand ... these groundwater effects will occur sooner than any direct flooding from the rising sea. The researchers note that their ...

A comprehensive study of the long-term health impacts of flooding -- via analysis of over 300 million hospitalizations records in eight countries prone to flooding events -- has found an increased ...

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Restraining rivers through stop banks and channels transfers and heightens flood risks downstream. Allowing them to roam free limits flooding and delivers other ecological benefits.

Heavy rain moves into the west of New Zealand during Thursday and Friday ... rivers are expected to rise rapidly with slips and surface flooding possible. Weather watches for Northland, Coromandel ...