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Flooding vulnerability causes EQC headaches

Taxpayers will foot some of the bill for Christchurch’s most flood vulnerable houses, when EQC pays money to residents whose…

Road repairs to storm damaged NI roads ‘will take years’

Post-storm repairs to the Far North’s roads are expected to take two to three years. 672 slips were identified following…

Situation & outlook for Tuesday

We’ve seen some wet weather in the past 24 hours over most of the country, and today we’ll see another…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A northerly airflow strengthens over the country today with a front closing in from the Tasman Sea bringing rain to…

NEW POLL: Compare and contrast – spring 2013 & 2014

Having reached and passed the midpoint of spring last week, we wanted to know how our readers compared this year…

Motorists warned as wet weather spreads – Labour Weekend road toll eclipses 2013

Motorists are being urged to take extra care while driving today, with wet weather hitting most of the country. The…

Space: China launches moon mission (+VIDEO)

Up, up and away. Way away — to the moon, in fact. China launched an experimental spacecraft early Friday that…

Monday’s national forecast

A slow moving front brings heavy rain to the lower North Island today especially in the west, easing southerlies over…

Unsettled week on the way

A bit of weather action on the way this coming week with various fronts due to cross the country meaning…

International Sport – Winter Olympics skating on thin ice?

The International Olympic Committee is set to hold urgent talks over the future of the Winter Olympics following the Sochi…

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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!

WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…

Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)

12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…