Matata
Matata locals furious they could be forced from their homes
4 Jul 2017
Some residents in Matata, Bay of Plenty, have been asked to leave their properties because a flood or debris event in the future could result in loss of life. Checkpoint investigates why it took the… Video, Audio
Edgecumbe no stranger to disaster
7 Apr 2017
Edgecumbe is best-known for being struck, in 1987, by a damaging earthquake - which also increased its flood risk, Kate Newton reports.
Magnificent Murphy's camp
21 Oct 2016
Just west of Matata on the sweeping Bay of Plenty coastline you'll find an old-fashioned Kiwi camping ground that's been in the same family for 51 years. Audio, Gallery