Archives for December 2009
2010 could be the hottest
Global warming will resume its upward climb again next year, the British Met Office predicted at the UN Climate Conference…
Fiji cyclone death toll stands at 2
Two people are missing and two are dead after Cyclone Mick ripped through the Fiji islands overnight. The category two…
NEW PHOTOS: Funnel appears from thunderstorm
Yesterday’s severe thunderstorm produced a dramatic funnel cloud, captured here exclusively by Ben Rodriguez. Ben says the storm was near…
PHOTOS: Canterbury’s dramatic severe thunderstorms
A violent and seemingly neverending thunderstorm rattled much of Canterbury yesterday causing damage, damaging expensive weather equipment and creating a…
Evacuations in Fiji after Cyclone
Officials in Fiji are assessing how much damage Cyclone Mick has caused overnight. The category two cyclone went through the…
Fiji gets slammed by Cyclone Mick
Fiji is currently being hammered by a Category 2 cyclone named Mick and overnight and into Tuesday morning the storm…
Thunderstorms knock out rain radar…again
LIVE LIGHTNING TRACKER: CLICK HERE LATEST NEWS: As it did north west of Auckland the other day the rain radar has gone offline, cancelling…
Monday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Kawerau, Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Gore. Kaitaia : 22 Whangarei…
Twister touches Taranaki
A Rahotu mum dived under her kitchen table thinking her home was being torn apart by an earthquake late yesterday…
Quiz and answers
Yesterday we published the weekend quiz with more of an interntaional flavour. How did you go? 1/ What is the…
