February 4, 2020 New Zealand flooding leaves hundreds stranded after road washout, state of emergency declared Hundreds of people are stranded on New Zealand's South Island after flash flooding spawned by heavy rainfall washed out the only roadway into an area popular with tourists.
January 30, 2020 Georgia man burned in New Zealand volcano eruption dies 5 weeks after wife’s death, leaves behind 3 kids A Georgia man died Tuesday from severe burns suffered in a New Zealand volcanic eruption last month, just five weeks after his wife died of similar injuries, a family member said.
January 10, 2020 Couple moves 40,000 km from New Zealand to UK with their Toyota Land Cruiser And you thought moving to a new apartment was tough.
January 5, 2020 Australia wildfires developing their own 'dangerous' weather systems, New Zealand skies turn orange The wildfires that are ravaging parts of Australia are so extreme and burning through vegetation that is causing them to generate so much heat the blazes are creating their own weather systems, including fire-generated thunderstorms and fire tornadoes.
December 21, 2019 New Zealand collects more than 50K guns after assault weapon ban following mosque attack New Zealand authorities said Saturday their country will be a safer place after owners handed in more than 50,000 guns during a buyback program following a ban on assault weapons. But critics say the process was flawed and many owners have illegally stashed their firearms.
December 19, 2019 German multimillionaire invites 10 people to live in his New Zealand ‘paradise’ A German multi-millionaire has invited 10 “nice people” to live with him on his 550-acre property, which features horse stables, a winery, and views of the Tasman Sea, on a remote part of New Zealand.
December 17, 2019 New Zealand volcano eruption's last 2 victims identified, bodies still not found The two bodies that have yet to be recovered from the highly volatile island in New Zealand where a volcano erupted last week were identified by police Tuesday as an Australian teenager and a tour guide.
December 12, 2019 New Zealand volcano disaster: 6 of 8 bodies recovered from tourist island, officials say Six bodies were recovered by the New Zealand military on Friday, following a volcanic eruption that killed at least eight people and left toxic waste behind.
December 12, 2019 New Zealand mission to recover bodies from 'highly volatile' volcano island gets underway A daring mission to retrieve the bodies of eight victims of the New Zealand volcano eruption got underway early Friday, even though scientists said they believe there is a risk for another eruption.
December 12, 2019 New Zealand volcano dead include 2 teen brothers from Chicago area; parents still missing: reports A family with ties to the Chicago area has been confirmed to be among the victims of Monday’s devastating volcanic eruption in New Zealand, according to reports.
