Archives for May 2010
Oil disaster: U.S. puts ban on fishing; livelihoods under threat
Federal officials closed a portion of the northern Gulf of Mexico to fishing Sunday, curtailing a billion-dollar business as high…
Monday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Ashburton. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 9 at Waiouru. Kaitaia : 18 Whangarei :…
Todays rain ‘no threat’ to Queenstown but more heavy rain coming
MetService says a cold front is moving quickly northeastwards over the South Island today, accompanied by a brief burst of…
Video: Flood washes away entire building, swamps cars on multilane highway
Severe flooding killed at least five people in central Tennessee on Saturday, officials said, as floodwaters inundated roads, highways and…
It’s May and still BBQ weather!
Blog by Philip Duncan OK so there was a certain chill in the air this weekend across New Zealand… it…
Sunday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 20 at Bay of Islands, Whangarei. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 9 at Waiouru. Kaitaia :…
USA: Oil slick triples in size; major disaster looms
Gulf coast residents braced Saturday for the arrival of a massive oil slick creeping toward shore as nearly a million…
Queenstown: Flood threat eases but keep flood protection in place
It is likely to be more than a week before things are back to normal in Queenstown. But the threat…
Crisp start for central and south
Waiouru has dipped below the freezing mark this morning while Dunedin, Queenstown and Manapouri are sitting on zero. Levin and…
Saturday’s national highs
Todays highest temperature was 22 at Napier Todays lowest maximum temperature was 9 at Gore Kaitaia : 19 Whangarei :…
