Cyclone Gabrielle: Thousands left without power, flights cancelled, emergency declared

Cyclone Gabrielle wreaked havoc in Northern New Zealand. Bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Auckland and nearby regions, some 46,000 homes have lost power. Some areas have declared a state of emergency.

Cyclone Gabrielle strikes Northern New Zealand

Just days after recording its worst flood disaster, New Zealand is now bracing up for the massive tropical cyclone Gabrielle. Auckland is looking wearingly to its Northwest as the cyclone gathers team.

After devastating floods, New Zealand set to face a major tropical Cyclone

New Zealand braces for the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle with Prime Minister Chris Hipkins on Sunday (February 12) warning citizens to hunker down and prepare an evacuation plan.

New Zealand braces for impact of Cyclone Gabrielle

Nuclear apocalypse is a scary scenario. Aftermath of a global nuclear war does not paint a happy picture for humankind. The nuclear winter and sheer downfall of human civilization is definitely not what the survivors would like to see.

Australia, New Zealand among best places to survive nuclear apocalypse: Study

In what comes as one of the biggest stashes of contraband confiscated, the New Zealand authorities on Wednesday said they had recovered cocaine worth $300 million, weighing 3.

Cocaine worth $300 million with batman stickers found floating in New Zealand

New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta is embarking on a bilateral visit to India to deepen ties between the two countries. Ahead of the visit, she referred to India as "a core and influential partner in the Indo-Pacific" region, which encompasses the countries of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

'India a core partner in the Indo-Pacific', says New Zealand FM Mahuta ahead of India visit

In New Zealand, devastating floods have caused chaotic scenes all around the country, including flooded airports and streets that have now turned into rivers. Auckland, the largest city in the country, is also severely flooded.

WATCH: OMG ! Netizens in shock after bus glides through dangerous floodwaters in New Zealand

More heavy rain is ahead for New Zealand's largest city. At least four people have died and a state of emergency order continues in Auckland. Insurance companies are flooded with claims. Until now major operating insurance groups in the city have received over 9,000 claims. On the other hand, the country’s stormwater drain system fails to work as it was designed for the climate some five decades ago. But now the city needs a stormwater system designed for the climate the country has now.

Gravitas Global Headlines: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Auckland

For the past few days, New Zealand is being battered by rains and flash floods, and as per forecasts, its biggest city, Auckland, will continue to face heavy rains in the coming days.

As heavy rain batters New Zealand for the fourth day, Auckland sees a 'flood' of insurance claims

WION Climate Tracker: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Auckland

Following severe storms and flooding in and around the country's largest city, Auckland, major insurers Insurance Australia Group and Suncorp Group have collectively received over 9,000 claims.

World Business Watch | New Zealand's Flash Floods: Around 900 insurance claims filed

In Pics | Flood-hit New Zealand braces for more heavy rains this week

Heavy rainfall has hit New Zealand's North Island for the third day straight causing landslides, flash floods and knocking out roads. A total of four people have died in the floods. The number was updated after a person missing was confirmed dead.

New Zealand: Four dead after torrential rains, PM Chris Hipkins to conduct survey of damages

Heavy rainfall hit New Zealand's North Island for the third consecutive day causing landslides, flash floods and knocking out roads. Four people have died in these floods and the death toll could in fact go up.

New Zealand: Country hit by flash floods, landslides for third day

The death toll in New Zealand’s largest city Auckland due to heavy rains rose to four on Sunday (January 29) as flash floods and landslides continued in the country’s north island for the third day.

New Zealand: Four killed after heavy rains, flash floods in Auckland; more downpour forecast

A state of emergency was declared in Auckland on Friday after extreme weather conditions caused torrential rains and also widespread flooding leaving two people dead and two missing, according to police reports.

New Zealand: Two dead, two missing in torrential rains & floods in Auckland

At least seven people were left dead in a shooting that took place outside a Jerusalem synagogue on Friday. The shooter was shot and instantly killed, according to police and medical personnel.

Morning news brief: Jerusalem synagogue shooting, New Zealand flash floods, and more

New Zealand's Auckland deals with post-flooding damage

The first T20I match between India and New Zealand took place in front of a capacity crowd at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi, in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.

'No one is there to watch you bat or bowl': Jimmy Neesham in awe of MS Dhoni's fandom

New Zealand’s biggest city, Auckland is reeling from torrential rains and flash floods on Saturday (January 28), and the police have confirmed that three people were killed in separate flood-related incidents.

New Zealand: Three killed in Auckland after record rainfall, flash floods

People forced to evacuate their homes after heavy rain causes major flooding in New Zealand's Auckland. No deaths reported so far. Watch further to know more.

WION Climate Tracker: New Zealand's Auckland under state of emergency amid flood-like condition

Defending Champions Belgium and Australia reached the semi-finals of the Hockey World Cup but were given stern tests by New Zealand and Spain respectively. Wion Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo spoke to former High-performance director of Indian Hockey, David John, on those two thrilling matches and also looked ahead to Wednesday's two quarter-final clashes.

Hockey World Cup: Australia and Belgium reach semis

New Zealand got its new Prime Minister labour leader Chris Hipkins, who has sworn in at a formal ceremony in the capital of Wellington. Hipkins replaced the outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern whose resignation stunned the country last week.

New Zealand: Chris Hipkins officially becomes 41st Prime Minister, replaces Jacinda Ardern

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