Whangamata
Cyclone Cook briefly hangs around Coromandel Peninsula
Thames-Coromandel is one of those regions in clean-up mode. Sarah Robson in Whangamata says their are a few water logged properties but the damage hasn't been too bad and surfers and dog walkers are… Audio
RNZ reporter Sarah Robson live in Whangamata 2
RNZ reporter Sarah Robson is in the Coromandel town of Whangamata and joins us now via live u. Audio
Upper North Island storms: Anxious wait for flood-hit homeowners
Whangamata residents are stuck in limbo, waiting out the risk of more torrential rain before they start the clean-up of their flood-devastated properties. Video
More heavy rain on way for upper North Island
Whangamata residents are in limbo tonight, waiting to see if it's going to rain again. Meanwhile, heavy rain is forecast for Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel through to Saturday morning. Video, Audio
Man who stabbed friend to death after dinner gets life
A Coromandel man who stabbed a friend, then attacked him with a meat cleaver after he had died, has been sentenced to life with a non-parole period of 10 years.