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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A person is in custody after breaking through the cordon at Mauao
     24 January 2026
    A person is in custody after breaking through the cordon at Mauao
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    Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui are now entering their third day
    24 Jan: Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui are now entering their third day... more
    The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear
    24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear... more
    The Mount Maunganui tragedy reminds us landslides are NZ’s deadliest natural hazard
    23 Jan: Tragic slips in the Bay of Plenty highlight how geology, heavy rainfall and climate change are combining to amplify a largely hidden risk.... more
    What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common?
    23 Jan: Two people have died after a landslide hit their home in New Zealand and authorities are searching for several others feared dead in another slip nearby. Here's how landslides occur, the warning signs and where they are most common.... more
    Taranaki Police have arrested a driver and impounded two vehicles following multiple complaints of dangerous driving earlier this week
    23 Jan: Taranaki Police have arrested a driver and impounded two vehicles following multiple complaints of dangerous driving earlier this week... more
    Several people including children are still missing after the landslide at Mount Maunganui - where search teams have been working through the night
    23 Jan: Several people including children are still missing after the landslide at Mount Maunganui - where search teams have been working through the night... more
    Two bodies have been found at a house on Papamoa's Welcome Bay Road - after a large landslide caused extensive damage early this morning
    22 Jan: Two bodies have been found at a house on Papamoa's Welcome Bay Road - after a large landslide caused extensive damage early this morning... more
    What we know about the landslide at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand
    22 Jan: A young girl is among those missing after a landslide hit a popular campsite south-east of Auckland.... more
    Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened
    22 Jan: Several people are missing after a landslide at a campsite in the tourism hotspot of Mount Maunganui, south-east of Auckland.... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News
     24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately +++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee ++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++
     18 Jan: There's reports of flooding in Northland following heavy rain +++++++++++++++
     25 Jan: Mother shares tribute to 15-year-old Max trapped under Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      30 Jan: Staff, public deserve answers after major it outage at hospitals, union says (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Wanted man avoiding police in upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Jan: Weather: more than 1000 homes without power as storms lash north island (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: After auckland, heavy rain and thunderstorms hit eastern north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      2 Oct: Thu, 2 Oct 2025: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
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