EnvironmentStay Home: Fresh storms set to hit Wellington after morning floodsEvacuations and road flooding already reported as officials warn more heavy rain is on the way and conditions remain unpredictable.PMN NewsSat, 18 Apr
Environment • Papua New Guinea • Solomon IslandsNZ sends defence aircraft to PNG after Cyclone Maila hits Pacific communitiesAotearoa is sending a defence plane loaded with emergency supplies to Papua New Guinea as Pacific nations respond to Cyclone Maila’s destruction.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 16 Apr
Environment • Northern Mariana Islands • GuamTyphoon Sinlaku lashes Northern Marianas, Guam and drags out danger winds, floodingThe storm has weakened slightly but remains a powerful and slow-moving typhoon, bringing hours of damaging winds, heavy rain, and rising seas across Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.PMN NewsWed, 15 Apr
Environment • FijiFiji waste-to-energy plan sparks major backlash over Vuda coastal developmentResidents, tourism operators, and environmental groups warn the Australian-backed project could damage the coastline and rely on imported waste.Christine RovoiTue, 14 Apr
Environment • Papua New Guinea • Solomon IslandsTropical Cyclone Maila: Children among dead as aid struggles to reach cut-off communitiesSave the Children warns of urgent shortages after deadly floods and landslides as families across Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands face a long recovery.Christine RovoiTue, 14 Apr
Environment • Northern Mariana IslandsSuper Typhoon Sinlaku: Northern Marianas brace for dangerous winds and floodingUS territories move into Condition of Readiness 1 as the storm, with winds of up to 180mph, approaches the region, bringing the risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and dangerous surf.PMN NewsMon, 13 Apr
Environment • Aotearoa New ZealandCyclone clean-up begins as storm lays bare shared Pacific climate realityAs thousands recover across Aotearoa’s North Island, Cyclone Vaianu’s path through the Pacific highlights a familiar struggle for the region.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 13 Apr
Environment • Bougainville, Papua New GuineaTen people dead in Bougainville as Tropical Cyclone Maila leaves trail of destructionA landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed 10 people in Papua New Guinea’s autonomous region as the downgraded cyclone continues to impact communities across the Pacific.RNZ PacificMon, 13 Apr
Environment • Aotearoa New ZealandNorthland 'dodges a bullet' as Cyclone Vaianu weakensRelief across New Zealand’s Far North as the storm shifts course, sparing communities from major damage after days of high anxiety.PMN NewsSun, 12 Apr
Environment • Aotearoa New ZealandCyclone Vaianu lashes northern NZ as travel warnings and bridge closure fears growWind gusts of up to 120km/h hit Northland overnight, evacuations carried out, and transport disruptions expected to worsen as the storm moves south.PMN NewsSun, 12 Apr
