Detailed NIWA study reveals impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on New Zealand's marine ecosystems

A comprehensive study conducted by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) for Fisheries New Zealand has mapped the extensive impacts...

Government report calls for overhaul of New Zealand's emergency management after devastating North Island storms

In the wake of three catastrophic weather events that battered New Zealand's North Island in early 2023, the final report of the Government...

Expanded support for homeowners affected by severe weather events

Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston on Thursday announced the extension of Temporary Accommodation Assistance to more homeowners displaced by the severe...

North Island weather events leave lasting economic impact on New Zealand

The New Zealand Treasury has published preliminary estimates revealing the extensive and lasting economic impacts of the North Island weather events (NIWE) that...

New Zealand develops three-tier property categorisation following severe weather events

Cyclone Recovery Minister Grant Robertson has announced three categorisations of property in areas affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and January floods.

Robertson said,...

Cyclone Gabrielle recovery: Government approves extra $25 million to aid struggling businesses

The government has approved an additional $25 million to support businesses affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, bringing the total aid for businesses to over $75...