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Two Wellington commuter trains collide following slip
Two commuter trains have collided at Plimmerton, north of Wellington There are no reports of serious injuries however a number have…
Thursday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 25 at Kaikoura. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 10 at Milford Sound, Dunedin Airport. Kaitaia :…
Rain slowly setting in
WeatherWatch.co.nz has lifted rain from the day forecast for Auckland and shifted it to tonight as a frontal band only…
Wellingtonians – Stay at home
Heavy rain is causing problems on roads throughout the Wellington region prompting calls for motorists to stay home if possible….
Heavy rain closes roads, rain moving north
Roads in Nelson have been closed following heavy rain, and another 40 to 70 mm of rain is expected today…
Shallow 4.5 quake jolts Chch
A shallow, 4.5 aftershock centred 20km southwest of the city hit just after 9.30am this morning A sizeable aftershock has…
Samoa hit by Quake on tsunami anniversary
NZHERALD.CO.NZ – An earthquake was felt today in Samoa almost at the same hour the tsunami struck a year ago. With…
September – the month that Mother Nature bit back
September has been a rough month across New Zealand – from an environmental point of view. The massive 7.1 quake on…
Ruapehu to have longest ski season in Southern Hemisphere
Fresh snow on both sides of the mountain mean the season can run into November Mount Ruapehu’s winter season is…
Warm days followed by warm nights
Higher temperatures are continuing to hold this afternoon across New Zealand thanks to warm west to north west winds and…
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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…
