Guthrie Public Schools will be closed on Thursday because of current flooding conditions caused by the recent storms.

Guthrie residents are on high alert as waters rise, and the Cottonwood Creek is on the verge of flooding parts of the city.

Follow all the latest updates from across RNZ's newsrooms as heavy rain causes flooding and evacuations in Canterbury, and ...

Today is a WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day due to the potential for heavy rain and storms this morning and again for ...