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Deadly Typhoon Marakot drenches Taiwan: VIDEO, Images…
Typhoon Morakot is currently nearly stalled over the island nation of Taiwan. It is packing top winds of about 90…
Tropics: Taiwan braces for severe storm; Hawaii may be spared
Over in the western Pacific basin, Typhoon Morakot is forecast to continue to strengthen, possibly to category 2 or low-end…
Up to 117 people may be missing in ferry disaster
Up to 117 people are now believed to have been on board the Princess Ashika when it sunk late on…
Severe storms: Hurricane Felicia & Typhoon Morakot
UPDATED In the eastern Pacific basin, Hurricane Felicia strengthened to a category 4 last night with maximum winds near the…
VIDEO: Passenger interviews + Photos of damage from turbulence damaged flight
TV News footage from America’s CBS on this morning’s (NZT) Continental Airlines emergency landing in Miami following severe turbulence that injured…
Turbulence injures 26, flight diverted
A Continental Airlines jet carrying 179 people from Brazil to Texas hit severe turbulence over the Atlantic early Monday, injuring…
Real hurricane season about to start
It’s just about time – Americans are right on the doorstep of REAL hurricane season. Normally, the greatest number of storms occur…
El Nino – more proof of its onset
Today, earthobservatory.nasa.gov issued new evidence (below graphic) of the recently announced onset of El Nino. For New Zealand this could…
Jim Salinger: Arnie’s right on global warming
In 2005, Governor of California Arnie Schwarzenegger announced a reduction target of Greenhouse Gas emissions to 2000 levels by 2010….
We think we have it tough…
Although much of the country has experienced a lot of cold in recent weeks, spare a thought from those suffering…
