It`s hoped the $5m equipment will help prepare the area for future disasters. Read...

The existing contract with MetService was being amended to immediately begin the procurement of a new radar for the rain-hit region. Read...

The crane was bought as part of a $17 million project to electrify some port operations, and reduce emissions. Read...

The radar will provide real-time data to help forecasters refine short-term predictions and issue timely warnings. Read...

OPINION: Nelson and Tasman`s heavy rain and strong winds caused severe windthrow. Read...

The woman was charged with sharing the image but has been discharged without conviction. Read...

The head of the silt removal programme after Cyclone Gabrielle is drawing `eerie` similarities with Nelson Tasman floods. Read...

About 28 families were cut off in parts of the Motueka Valley where damaged roads were impassable and could remain so for several months, Tasman District Council says. Read...

Staff at the Ministry for Primary Industries are visiting flood-affected farms in Nelson Tasman to check on the wellbeing of animals and farmers. Read...

More significant rainfall is expected across parts of the country, including in the waterlogged Nelson Tasman region. Read...