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India: Flooding widespread in the wake of Phailin
Cyclone Phailin has been and gone, leaving at least 12 million people displaced, while widespread flooding is now making the…
Poll Results: Mixed conditions around the country
The results of our latest poll are in – and it seems to reflect the wide-ranging nature of our readership!…
Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week
Another eventful and tragic week in the weather world started with gale force winds and ended with fire, with all…
Japan: Deadly Typhoon hits south of Tokyo
A typhoon has caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island before sweeping up the…
Farmers count the cost of Whanganui flooding
Farmers in the wet Whanganui region will be waiting anxiously as the waters start to recede, after heavy rain and…
NZ’s weather bill tops $100m
The cost of extreme weather events in New Zealand this year is likely to top $100 million, the Insurance Council…
India: Clean up continues as government’s early warnings praised
The last time a storm as powerful as Cyclone Phailin struck the eastern coast of India, 10,000 people died. So…
Power outages, road closures, flight cancellations – Winds pound central NZ
The Rimutaka Hill Rd has closed, parliament’s weekly Cabinet meeting is at risk, flights have been cancelled and power has…
Burst of damaging winds for Central NZ
WeatherWatch.co.nz maintains the forecast we issued last week, that gale force winds would likely ramp up to severe gale (or hurricane…
Weather Video: Stormy spring weather moves in
Head weather analyst Philip Duncan teams with nzherald.co.nz to bring you the latest on the incoming stormy weather. Gales, possibly…
