A digger clears a channel for stranded humpback whale to swim back out to sea at Bayly's Beach in northern New Zealand. A second attempt to refloat the whale will be made after hea...

A commuter cycles through Hagley Park Christchurch, New Zealand.

In this photo released by the Office of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern, left, and midwife Libby, no surname given, pose with Ardern's newborn daugh...

This image made from the video shows huge sinkhole on farm in Rotorua, New Zealand. A spectacular sinkhole the length of two football fields and the depth of a six-story building h...

Surfers ride the waves at Sumner Beach near Christchurch, New Zealand. Surfers enjoyed smooth one meter waves at the popular beach on the outskirts of Christchurch.

In this image made from video, mudslides from a strong storm block a main mountain road, in the Tasman District, New Zealand.

In this image made from video, flood waters from a strong storm surround a vehicle in Nelson, New Zealand.

In this image made from video, flood waters from a strong storm surround a home in Nelson, New Zealand. Parts of New Zealand have declared an emergency as remnants of Cyclone Gita ...

Indian team players pose for photographs with the trophy as they jubilate after winning the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup finals in Mount Maunganui. India beat Australia by eight ...

Indian team players pose for photographs with the trophy as they jubilate after winning the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup finals in Mount Maunganui. India beat Australia by eight ...

India's Kamlesh Nagarkoti exults after dismissing an Australian batsman in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup finals, in Mount Maunganui.

A lone cross country skier makes his way around the course during a practice day for the Winter Games NZ at the Snow Farm in the Cardrona Valley, New Zealand.

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, center, walks during the service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington, New Zealand. Johnson is visiting the South Pacific na...

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, shakes hands with New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English at Premier House in Wellington, New Zealand.

United States' Serena Williams, right, is congratulated by Pauline Parmentier of France after their first round match at the ASB Classic tennis tournament in Auckland, New Zealand....

Fireworks explode from Auckland's Sky Tower as the new year is welcomed to New Zealand.

A landslide blocks State Highway One and the main railway line north of Kaikoura following an earthquake in New Zealand.

Groceries litter the aisle at the New World, in Miramar area of Wellington, after a major earthquake struck New Zealand's south Island.

Motorway sign warning of Tsunami, in Wellington, after a major earthquake struck New Zealand's south Island early Monday. A powerful earthquake struck in a mostly rural area close...

A rail line is covered by landslide near Conway in Kaikoura, New Zealand after a powerful earthquake. A powerful earthquake that rocked New Zealand on Monday triggered landslides a...