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Archives for March 2010

VIDEO: From onboard cruise ship as freak wave kills 2

Without warning, giant waves slammed into a cruise ship in the Mediterranean, killing two people, one by a shard of…

VIDEO: Lightning bolt zaps Sky Tower!

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Storm approaching New Zealand

UPDATEDA rapidly deepening low will today move closer to north eastern New Zealand from the sub-tropics bringing big seas, strong…

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Thursday’s national highs…

Today’s highest temperature was 30 at Alexandra. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Invercargill. Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei :…

Huge waves kill 2 on cruise ship

ATHENS, Greece — Greek and Cypriot officials say 26-foot waves have crashed into a cruise ship with nearly 2,000 people…

Weather at the time of Auckland helicopter crash

Two people have walked away from a helicopter crash at Ardmore Airport in South Auckland with minor injuries. Papakura police…

Weekend storm to brush eastern North Island

A deepening low is going to brush the eastern coast of the North Island this weekend bringing rain, strong winds…

NZ to send half a million dollars to Chile

New Zealand is giving half a million dollars to Chile for the earthquake relief effort. Along with today’s cash contribution…

Incredible ANIMATION: The size of earth compared to planets & stars

From YouTube user morn1415. “There are several videos circulating showing a comparison of the largest stars”. “I like these kind of things,…

NEW VIDEO shows tsunami wave in Christchurch, New Zealand

The fifth small wave to pass through the Heathcote & Avon estuary at Christchurch NZ Occurred at 1750 (local time)…