Explainer: The wind speed of the Mangawhai tornado is similar to one that's occurred before - RNZ has been looking at what we ...

A Mangawhai resident has been hospitalised after severe winds tore open their home and threw them out of the top storey. “They were asleep on the second storey of their house,” said a neighbour to the ...

Mangawhai residents are still cleaning up the damage caused by the tornado that ripped through the coastal community north of ...

Kaipara District Council would also be removing tornado-damaged green waste and ... during the frightening weather event, including an Auckland couple whose motorhome was harpooned by a tree ...

A tornado in Auckland in December 2012 hit Hobsonville and Whenuapai, killing three builders and damaging almost 400 homes. It was estimated to have cost $8.7m in damage. In July 2007, a swarm of ...

“And apparently the tornado just came through and ripped them ... Dianne Hope-Ede, from Auckland, said she and her husband were sleeping in their motorhome at a property in Mangawhai when ...

Two people from Mangawhai were taken to hospital in a serious condition. One was flown to Auckland Hospital by helicopter and the other was taken to North Shore Hospital. Alan Johnson in front of ...

As much as Christchurch will alter as climate changes, it will remain a lucky place because it will still have liveable ...

Fine weather is expected to continue this week, with some isolated showers. A weak front will be moving slowly northwards ...

With home buying season on our doorsteps, Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake (NHC) wants homebuyers to go into a purchase with their eyes open about natural hazards, so they can make an informed ...