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July 1951 Lower South Island Storm
Heavy rain and melting snow caused extensive flooding in many parts of Southland, Otago and Marlborough.
March 1949 Lower South Island Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in Otago and Southland
November 1948 South Island Flooding
Heavy rain and melting of snow on the ranges lead to flooding in the West Coast, Canterbury, Otago and Southland. Roads were blocked by large slips over a wide area.
October 1946 Lower South Island Flooding
Heavy rain and sudden thaw of snow caused flooding in Otago and Southland
September 1946 Otago and Canterbury Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding and slips in Otago and Canterbury.
May 1945 Canterbury and Otago Flooding
Heavy rain, flooding and slips were experienced in parts of Canterbury and Otago, including Christchurch and Dunedin. Roads and farmlands were damaged. A landslide in Auckland also damaged property.
March 1945 Otago Flooding
Heavy rain hit Alexandra, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu area causing flooding in the Clutha River. The Clutha overflowed in Kaitangata causing some damage.
February 1945 South Island Flooding
Heavy rain caused widespread flooding over the South Island. The worst hit region was Canterbury where there was heavy losses of crops and severe damage to roads and railways.
October 1940 Otago and Canterbury Storm
Canterbury experienced high winds which knocked down telephone lines. Otago experienced heavy rain and gale force winds resulting in roads being blocked and power and water supplies being temporarily cut.
May 1940 Otago and Southland Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in Otago and Southland. There was also snow falls in Canterbury and Otago.
February 1940 South Island Flooding 1
Record rainfalls caused flooding in Invercargill and its surrounds and there was also flooding in Marlborough.
December 1938 South Island Storm
A storm hit South Island resulting in heavy rain and flooding. Tornados hit the West Coast and Canterbury .
February 1936 Eastern South Island and Wellington Flooding
There was minor flooding in Wellington and Otago. Canterbury was hit the hardest with many roads and railway lines throughout the province either blocked or damaged.
June 1935 Southland Flooding
Heavy rain and melting snow cause flooding in Southland and Otago
March 1935 Taranaki and Lower South Island Flooding
Storms hit Taranaki, Otago and Southland resulting in blocked roads and railway lines due to flooding and slips.
July 1929 Otago and Canterbury Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in Otago and Canterbury.
March 1929 Otago Flooding and Bay of Plenty High Winds
A storm crossed the the southern portion of New Zealand. There was general rain in connection with this storm but the heavy falls were in the eastern district from Balclutha to Christchurch. The greatest intensity was confined to the district from a little south of Dunedin to just north of Oamaru and there were severe floods in this area.
September 1927 Lower South Island Flooding
Heavy Rain caused flooding in Otago and Southland
June-July 1925 New Zealand Floods
January 1924 New Zealand Storm