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Cyclone leaves $25m bill
Tropical cyclone Wilma has left councils with a clean-up bill of at least $25 million. The storm brought strong gales…
Photo: Orca appears at Omaha Surf Champs
It’s not everyday you see an orca appear while you’re at the beach but these eight and nine year old…
4.5 quake near Gisborne
The east coast of the North Island was rattled by earthquakes on Saturday afternoon. A 4.5 magnitude quake struck just…
PHOTOS (10): Waterspout near New Plymouth
WeatherWatch.co.nz has received 10 photos now of a long, narrow, waterspout which formed early this afternoon off the New Plymouth coast. Do…
Caterpillar threatens Northland pastures
As if they didn’t have enough on their plate, farmers in Northland are once again under threat from nature –…
Risk of cyclone activity north of NZ
After a calm week since Cyclone Yasi sucked the energy out of the tropics north of New Zealand the weather…
Our close brush with ex-cylone Zaka
It’s a tiny storm but ex-cyclone Zaka is this evening passing to the east of East Cape and Gisborne creating dangerous…
Heat and humidity relief for northern NZ stalls
Relief from the relentless humidity and heat for hundreds of thousands of people in the upper North Island has been delayed further…
Cool change slowly heading to Auckland
A significant cool change – the same one that brought relief to Sydney on Sunday – is about to bring relief to…
Shark spotted in Whanganui River
Police are warning users of the Whanganui River to beware of a shark that has been spotted swimming up the…
