Nelson City Council hydrologist Chris Strang says there has been an increase in storms and their unpredictability.

About 100 flood-affected people pleading for help at a meeting in Nelson have been told it will be a long road to recovery. Hundreds of people have been evacuated due to landslides and the Maitai ...

Police and other emergency services have been working around the clock to manage the issues arising as a result of the severe flooding in Nelson Bays. Tasman District Commander Superintendent Gary ...

The Maitai River is rising again and hundreds remain forced from their homes in Nelson and Buller as a super-charged deluge continues to swamp parts of New Zealand ... to visit flood-hit Nelson ...

More torrential rain Wednesday morning brought more flooding to Auckland residents, with many saying they have had enough and want the Council to take accountability. Video / NZ Herald Aucklanders ...

Changes have been made to the monitoring of Nelson's rivers since the damaging floods of August 2022, but council staff say the region remains vulnerable to storm events without a rain radar.