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June 2005 Auckland Thunderstorm and Tornadoes
A thunderstorm brought heavy rain, hail and tornadoes to Auckland. Property was damaged and two people were injured in a weather-related car crash.
May 2004 Auckland Flooding
Heavy rain fell in Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel, and caused flooding in Henderson. People were evacuated at Henderson and properties were damaged.
February-March 2004 North Island Ex-tropical Cyclone Ivy
Ex-tropical Cyclone Ivy brought high rainfall, flooding and high winds to much of the North Island. Flooding in Waikato rivers caused evacuations and extensive damage to roads and property. In Auckland, high winds caused power cuts and sank boats.
January-February 2004 New Zealand Flooding
Heavy rain was experienced in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Taranaki, Wanganui, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson and the West Coast, bringing flooding to some areas. In Taranaki, a man drowned in the flooded Waiwhakaiho River. A man also drowned in Nelson when his car plunged into a swollen river. Homes were flooded in Wanaka.
June 2003 North Island and Upper South Island Storm
A storm brought high winds, heavy rain and flooding to many areas of the North Island as well as Marlborough and Tasman-Nelson. Property damage and sheep losses occurred in Wellington. In Marlborough, a man was killed when he was hit by car while clearing fallen debris from a road.
October 2002 North Island and Canterbury Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms with lightning heavy rain, hail and tornadoes, as well as high winds, occurred in parts of the North Island and in Canterbury.
October 2002 Auckland Flooding
July 2002 Upper North Island Flooding
High rainfall brought flooding to parts of Northland, Auckland and the Waikato. The Waikao and Waipa Rivers flooded farmland, causing damage. A boy was injured after his canoe was swept away in an Auckland river.
June 2002 Upper North Island Weather Bomb
A weather bomb brought heavy rain, flooding and high winds and high seas to much of the upper North Island. A State of Emergency was declared in two parts of the Waikato and much damage was done to public and private property. A woman drowned in the Coromandel and three people were injured in separate incidents.
May 2002 New Zealand Thunderstorms and Snow
The North Island experienced thunderstorms, with lightning high winds and minor flooding. Lightning caused property damage and power cuts. The South Island experienced snowfalls over a few days, which closed many roads.
January 2002 North Island and Upper South Island Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms brought lightning, heavy rain and flooding to many parts of the North Island and upper South Island. Wellington and Hawke's Bay were the worst affected regions, with extreme rainfalls causing flooding of properties and streets. A person in Auckland was treated for an eye injury caused by a sewage overflow.
May 2001 Upper North Island Storm
Thunderstorms, heavy rain, high winds and minor flooding were experienced in Northland, Auckland and the Waikato, and caused minor damage. A man went missing after boogie-boarding down a waterfall in the flooded Kerikeri River.
July 2000 Upper North Island Storm
Parts of Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel experienced heavy rain, high winds, marine inundations and flooding. Some coastal properties were flooded.
June 2000 Upper North Island Storm
A storm brougth heavy rain, flooding, high winds and high seas to the upper North Island. Properties were flooded, and four homes were evacauted at Awanui, Northland.
April 2000 Bay of Plenty Flooding
Heavy rain, flooding and landslips were experienced in parts of Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Hawke's Bay. Extreme rainfall in Tauranga caused flooding of homes and businesses. The Coromandel and Wairoa, in Hawke's Bay, were also badly affected.
April-May 1999 Northland and Bay of Plenty Flooding
Extreme rain fall brought extensive flooding to parts of Northland and the Bay of Plenty. People were evacuated in Northland and a CDE was declared for the Rotorua District. There was also some flooding and electrical storms in Auckland, where one person was injured when a lightning strike blew a phone out of his hand.
January 1999 Northland and Auckland Flooding
Extreme rainfall brought severe floods to the Far North and Pukekohe. People were evacuated, properties were damaged and a CDE was declared for the Far North. A child died after being sucked down a stormwater drain in Northland and a man was drowned in Pukekohe.
July 1998 Waikato Flooding
A prolonged period of rain brought flooding and slips to many parts of the North Island, but most particularly the Waikato. Across the Waikato, farmlands and roads were flooded and homes were evacuated. The damage totalled millions of dollars.
May 1998 Upper North Island High Winds and Flooding
North-east gales, heavy rain and flooding caused disruption and damage in Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
May 1997 Auckland Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in parts of Auckland. Some homes were flooded and roads were closed.
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