Strong wind warnings and heavy rain watches have been issued for parts of the South Island as wild start to spring continues.

MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the lower North Island and parts of the South Island on Saturday.

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in the South Island today.

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in the South Island today.

Up to 200mm of rain is expected in some places, and weather warnings have been issued.

MetService is warning people drive cautiously in the weather and avoid low-lying areas.

MetService is warning people drive cautiously in the weather and avoid low-lying areas.

IMD predicted heavy rainfall in the western parts of Saurashtra and Kutch throughout Thursday, which are already grappling with floods. However, the...

Heavy rain was expected to last through the weekend in parts of Mississippi and Louisiana, including New Orleans.

Strong rains were witnessed across some areas of the island on Sunday, with the weather set to clear up into the evening, the met office said. There...