Activity at an active volcano is driven by magma at depth. Keep Reading

Two “urgent” reviews into what caused the flooding of Wairoa in June are expected to be completed soon. Keep Reading

The Matuku Reserve Trust in Te Henga / Bethells Beach was granted $32,000 to purchase batteries that can store power generated by solar panels at the Trust’s Sustainable Wetland Education Centre. Keep Reading

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The trigger point for evacuating Spring Creek has changed as council revealed the findings from drilling into the cracked stopbanks that protect the small Marlborough settlement. Keep Reading

The Westland mayor says there won't be a cent to spare from funding for flood protection work on the Waiho River. Keep Reading

Cyclone Gabrielle quickly overwhelmed police and they are not properly prepared for the next such disaster, a newly released report shows. Keep Reading

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As Storm Recovery Navigators with the Ngāti Tamaterā Treaty Settlement Trust, sisters Te Wai Unasa and Tui Barbarich-Tawera have been helping whānau across Auckland recover from 2023 storms. Keep Reading

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Celebration and hope resounded through the Far North communities of Kawakawa, Moerewa and Ōtiria as multi-million flood protection schemes opened to save all... Keep Reading

Shane Jones has announced regional flood resilience projects could potentially start this year after funding from the Regional Infrastructure Fund now confirmed. Keep Reading

Sixteen flood protection projects in the Wellington Region will soon be underway following the release of $101m of Government co-funding committed in Budget 2024. Keep Reading

Fomer Hastings mayor and National MP Lawrence Yule has been appointed as a Crown manager to help Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and Wairoa District Council... Keep Reading

A seismologist says New Zealand is unlikely to have a megaquake such as the one Japan is on high alert for, but a lesser quake could still be more devastating. Keep Reading

Devastating floods that have swamped three towns may soon be a thing of the past - or at least less frequent. Keep Reading

The prime minister said the government had not received any reports of major damage. Keep Reading

The two companies involved in building NZ's new emergency service network admit things will run smoother without state-owned enterprise Kordia at the head of the table. Keep Reading

The Joint Committee has recommended a full strategy HBRC to consult with the community on. Keep Reading

The Pacific Resilience Facility was endorsed by the Pacific Islands Forum leaders to make it easier for Pacific Island nations to access climate financing. Keep Reading

Thames-Coromandel District Council has been told to tread carefully as it prepares a controversial flood map for Whangamatā. More than $9 million has been... Keep Reading

LONDON, August 6, 2024 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the renewal of its research collaboration with Columbia University, one of the world's... Keep Reading

As we have no working sensors on the Island, we continue to rely on remote cameras and satellite imagery, complemented with gas and observation flights… Keep Reading