Floods cause power outages, road collapses, home evacuations and are linked to the death of a man whose vehicle was submerged on a highway.

New Zealand is grappling with the aftermath of severe weather events that have caused widespread disruptions and devastation across the country. From central Canterbury floods to powerful winds in ...

Palmerston North and Whanganui are the two centres in the Horizons Regional COuncil catchment most vulnerable to building damage from flooding, a new study shows. Various tests were run to ...

Wellington's Moa Point wastewater treatment plant has been shut down and staff evacuated from the site, after an equipment failure flooded multiple floors. Untreated wastewater is spewing into the sea ...

According to Stuff, in 2018 Veolia agreed with the Massachusetts state government to pay a $US1.6 million penalty after it allegedly failed to properly maintain a wastewater treatment plant in the ...

A small, pragmatic country on multiple fault lines built a public-private system that let people rebuild after disaster. Climate risk now demands the same pragmatism, writes Prof Rebecca Bednarek.