At least 22 roads have been forced to close and all buses have been cancelled. Read...

More than 146mm of rain has fallen near Dunedin, almost exceeding the expected amount, with hours more rain to come. Read...

Dunedin is under a State of Emergency, with evacuation centres opened for affected residents. Read...

Another 70-100mm of rain is expected in sodden Dunedin, which is under a state of emergency. Read...

More roads have been closed and landslides reported as heavy rain pummels Otago. Read...

Civil Defence says the continued heavy rainfall has created pooling and surface flooding in low-lying areas of the city. Read...

A number of streets in the low lying southern part of the city have been cordoned-off as surface flooding enters properties. Read...

With plans for the new hospital in trouble, the company is interested in getting a call from the Health Minister. Read...

High demand for sandbags is causing some traffic congestion at the Dunedin Ice Stadium. Already swollen rivers are expected to rise further with the region under a rare red rain warning. Read...

Dunedin`s Water of Leith river turns into a powerful torrent, with rare red heavy rain warning in effect, as city prepares for hours of heavy downpours. Read...