Major clean up is happening today in Mangawhai after a severe tornado rolled through the Northland town. Fire and Emergency ...

A woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome ...

The storm in Mangawhai was so powerful that power poles were snapped in half and roofs were ripped off, leaving the seaside ...

Explainer: The wind speed of the Mangawhai tornado is similar to one that's occurred before - RNZ has been looking at what we ...

A Mangawhai resident has been hospitalised after severe winds tore open their home and threw them out of the top storey.

The Mangawhai community is banding together to pick up the pieces from yesterday morning's tornado. Two people were seriously ...

An Auckland woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome during the tornado that ripped through Mangawhai yesterday. About ...

The township of Mangawhai has been described as looking like a war zone, with houses destroyed, roofs torn off, debris scattered across the roads, power poles ripped off the base, and trees snapped ...

A Mangawhai resident says the tornado-like storm that struck early on Sunday felt like a truck hitting his house. The Northland town was hit by high winds in the early hours, damaging 50 houses and ...

The response to the tornado has been a multi-agency approach, involving Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Police, Northpower ...

• There is currently a cordon in place around the Mangawhai Village area, where the tornado has caused the most damage to ...

Around three this morning, a line of severe thunderstorms and winds tore through the town and surrounding areas. Two people have been hospitalised with serious injuries. A neighbour says one of the ...